Megalodon Giant Shark Tooth

Megalodon Giant Shark Tooth

Museum quality fossil cast replica of a tooth from characharadon megalodon, the giant Miocene era prehistoric shark Each tooth is about 5 inches long Megalodons were among the largest and most fearsome ocean predators ever to have lived. They existed more recently than dinosaurs, though still millions of years ago Their teeth evolved for grabbng prey and breaking bones and their jaws could exert as much as 182,200 newtons of force. They likely hunted whales among other prey Preserved sharks teeth give us clues about this ancient predator, whose exact appearance is still somewhat mysterious to us Appropriate for science and paleontology enthusiasts, collectors, classrooms, teachers and educators, or for anyone who appreciates special curiosities from our planet's ancient past This is a museum quality cast of an approximately 5" long megalodon tooth.