C. hastalis Lee Creek 2.49"

C. hastalis Lee Creek 2.49"This Carcharodon hastalis tooth boasts stunning golden beige, glossy enamel and an intact tip, making it a remarkable specimen. It has a small nick on one side and a few minor chips on the root, but overall, it remains an excellent example. Teeth of this size a valuable find. No repair or restoration. Carcharodon hastalis, often referred to as the Broad toothed Mako, was a large prehistoric shark that lived during the Miocene to Pliocene epochs,

approximately 23 to 2

The meteorite has been coated with a layer of rhodium to help preserve the intricate pattern and help prevent it from rusting

Diet: As a theropod

and shell beds now act like natural traps where teeth accumulate

Diplodocus carnegii

was a formidable predator that lived during the Late Cretaceous period

natural traps of the oozing asphalt seeps that California is known for

The jaw has three original teeth

and the Oldman Formation preserves a remarkable record of their existence

with some specimens measuring over four inches in length

changes in sea level

They were most abundant during the last Ice Age