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Tiger Shark Teeth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Galeocerdo contortus |
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These extinct tiger shark teeth are everywhere in the Pungo.... |
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Sympheseal Tiger Shark Teeth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Galeocerdo contortus |
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These wierd little teeth sit on the midline of jaw. They look different than all the other teeth in the mouth, which are nearly indistinguishable.... |
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Pathologic Tiger Shark Tooth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Galeocerdo contortus |
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This tooth was broken while it was growing in the shark's mouth and then it kept growing after the injury. The result is multiple new tips extending from the rounded side of the tooth. One primary "tip" is most visible from the flat side of the tooth, while the others are only visible from the front.... |
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Pathologic Tiger Shark Tooth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Galeocerdo contortus |
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This isn't a wildly pathologic tooth, but it does have an abnormally large serration next to the primary cone. The large serration is even serrated itself. Cool tooth.... |
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