{"product_id":"otodus-sokolovi-shark-tooth-fossil-7-0-cm-sh-57","title":"Fossil Otodus sokolovi Megatooth Shark Tooth (Eocene) – 2.8 in (7.0 cm), Morocco – Specimen SH-57","description":"\u003ch2\u003e🦈 ORIGINAL 7.0 CM OTODUS SOKOLOVI TOOTH\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fossil tooth of the extinct megatooth shark \u003cem\u003eOtodus sokolovi\u003c\/em\u003e, measuring approximately 7.0 cm (2.8 inches) along the tooth, from Morocco. It has a large, triangular crown and a broad root, and the surface shows natural weathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFossil, not a modern animal product:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a natural fossil from an extinct prehistoric shark that lived during the Eocene. Over millions of years the original tooth material was replaced by minerals in the surrounding rock. It does not come from any living, threatened or protected shark species, and it is not shark fin, shark cartilage or any other modern shark product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🔎 Fossil Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFossil type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shark tooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentification:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eOtodus sokolovi\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 7.0 cm \/ 2.8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Morocco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e One exact photographed specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaleoDeserts reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e SH-57\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🌊 About Otodus sokolovi\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOtodus sokolovi\u003c\/em\u003e was an Eocene member of the megatooth shark family Otodontidae, the lineage that later produced \u003cem\u003eOtodus megalodon\u003c\/em\u003e. Its teeth are larger and more triangular than those of \u003cem\u003eOtodus obliquus\u003c\/em\u003e and often show fine serrations and side cusplets, a step along the road to megalodon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e📷 Exact Specimen\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly one specimen is available. You will receive the exact tooth shown in the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PaleoDeserts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67943893106980,"sku":"SH-57","price":58.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/0753\/1300\/files\/otodus-sokolovi-megatooth-shark-tooth-fossil-28-in-70-cm-morocco-specimen-sh-57-1054554.jpg?v=1793153349","url":"https:\/\/paleodeserts.com\/products\/otodus-sokolovi-shark-tooth-fossil-7-0-cm-sh-57","provider":"PaleoDeserts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}