Name:
Paleocarcharodon orientalis
Age: Paleocene
Formation: Phosphate Beds
Location: Khouribga Basin, Morocco
Size: Tooth is 1.1 inches long
This is an extremely rare tooth from the first true white shark. It is a Paleocarcharodon orientalis tooth from Morocco. This tooth has a great tip and sharp serrations. The root is fully intact and beautifully preserved. This is a very fine example of this "showy" fossil shark tooth.
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