Pathalogical Otodus Obliquus (fossil shark tooth), Cretaceous 45-60 million years. North Africa

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Pathalogical Otodus Obliquus (fossil shark tooth), Cretaceous 45-60 million
  • Pathalogical Otodus Obliquus (fossil shark tooth), Cretaceous 45-60 million
  • Pathalogical Otodus Obliquus (fossil shark tooth), Cretaceous 45-60 million
  • Pathalogical Otodus Obliquus (fossil shark tooth), Cretaceous 45-60 million

  • Pathalogical Otodus Obliquus (fossil shark tooth), Cretaceous 45-60 million years. North Africa

  • Measurements- 40mm x 35mm approx at the widest points.
  • £17.50
Each fossil is one of a kind, but a similar fossil may still be available to purchase.

These types of teeth are very sought after by shark teeth collectors, teeth that grow deformed or misshaped due to hereditary traits are very rare and unique. Otodus Obliquus is an extinct genus of mackerel shark which lived 60-45 million years ago during the Cretaceous era. Otodus was believed to have reached up to 30 feet long, making it one and a half times longer than the great white and was an ancestor to the Megaladon. Otodus predates Megaladon.this is a good sized tooth with both cusps in tact and great colour and detail, found in Morocco.