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Name:
Common name:
Otodus obliquus → Mackerel shark
Synonym:
Otodus obliquus → Lamna obliquata
Family / Genus / Species / Binom / Author:
Otodontidae → Otodus → obliquus → Otodus obliquus → Agassiz, 1843
Location:
Age:
Tertiary [tpa], Paleocene / 60 million years
Size of the item:
Thickness: 3,6 cm
Height: 10 cm
Length: 12,9 cm
Size of the fossil:
Weight:
The teeth of the prehistoric shark, which can be up to 10 meters long, can be found in the huge phosphate sand mines on the phosphate plateau in Morocco. Rarely, however, are pieces of teeth in the original matrix. We offer a collection of particularly beautiful, selected pieces.
