Otodus obliquus Shark Tooth in Matrix Turtle sharp teeth

sharp teeth

5" x 6" x 5"

The common name comes from their graphic appearance in caves

Known as an aspiration

ideal for crushing small invertebrates like snails and crayfish

Otodus obliquus Shark Tooth in Matrix Turtle sharp teethSpecimen is approx. 2. 5" Matrix is approx. 4. 25" x 3" x 1. 5" Kem Kem Fossil Beds Morocco Otodus is an extinct genus of mackerel shark which lived from the Paleocene to the Miocene epoch. The name Otodus comes from Ancient Greek and thus, "ear shaped tooth". Wiki Ototodus' greatest claim to fame is that it seems to have been directly ancestral to Megalodon, the 50 foot long, 50 ton predatory behemoth that ruled the world's oceans right until the