20783 - Top Huge 2.17 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Tooth in Matrix Paleocene Enchodus Subtaxa: Otarion (Otarion)

Subtaxa: Otarion (Otarion)

K/T Boundary Latest Cretaceous Stevensklint Denmark Dinosaur Extinction Stratigraphical Level

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many of them are not yet studied or with very scarce published scientific information

Ginglymostoma obliquum

20783 - Top Huge 2.17 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Tooth in Matrix Paleocene Enchodus Subtaxa: Otarion (Otarion)It 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