20516 - Top Huge 2.81 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Tooth in Matrix Paleocene Fish Fossils Under Study It small tiny glued fracture

It small tiny glued fracture

Top rare association

Struve 1990 (trilobite)

†Bavarilla sp

This vertebra has been stabilized on its surface by Paraloid B-72 to ensure its stability and consistency

20516 - Top Huge 2.81 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Tooth in Matrix Paleocene Fish Fossils Under Study It small tiny glued fractureIt is a tooth from an enormous shark species Otudus obliquus. It is preserved in its natural matrix. Its preservation is very good, with a premium quality enamel. Otudus is a genus belonging to the shark group known as mackerel sharks. It reigned the seas during the Paleocene and the Eocene (60 45 million years ago). It is a quite dominant species in the phosphate quarries in this sector of Morocco. This species has only been described via its teeth