Otodus Obliquus Tooth in Matrix
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Otodus obliquus
Timeline: Eocene - Paleocene (60–4.5 million years ago)
Size: 8 - 9 metres in length
Range: Worldwide
Habitat: Wide range of marine environments
Diet: CarnivoreOtodus obliquus, was one of the earliest mackerel sharks, and a precursor to the Great White and Megalodon shark. Their teeth are noted for their wide triangular crown and large side cusps on the root. The name Otodus comes from Ancient Greek meaning "ear-shaped tooth". Otodus obliquus ruled the ocean's during the Early Eocene and Paleocene epochs approximately 60 - 45 million years ago, and preyed upon fish, sea turtles, whales, and manatees.
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This Otodus Obliquus Tooth (55 Million Years Old) has been displayed and elegantly mounted in a museum quality deep box frame, by our expert in house team.
Frame: Satin finished acrylic
Mount: 300 GSM acid free card stock with a 2 mm bevelled edge matboard border
Display: Self standing frame or wall hanging bracket
Dimensions: 16 x 16 x 6 cm
The picture shown is an example of the quality that you can expect to receive. Please be aware that, as these are natural products, they are subject to some variation.
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