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Fossil Modern Tiger Shark Tooth with Bite Marks
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Galeocerdo cuvier |
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You can clearly see on the white patchy area of the tooth where it took a bite out of itself. There are little lines parallel to each other. ... |
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Pathologic Modern Tiger Shark Tooth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Galeocerdo cuvier |
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I didn't even know I found this little gem until later during the cleaning ritual at the hotel. As I scrubbed away the mud, I saw the twisted serrations and danced the happy dance.... |
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15/16 patho tiger shark
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Galeocerdo cuvier |
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The wifey found this and she said she wasnt even sure it was a tooth. ... |
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Big Cuvier Vert with a prize inside
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Galeocerdo cuvier |
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Found just a bit of this big 'n exposed while crawling around the Yorktown. Thought it was a tuna vert at first, given the size. Was very pleased when I removed enough silt to reveal what it was-- a whopper of a tiger shark vert. To make it even better, when I turned it over, stuck to the dirt on the bottom was a small I. hastalis/xiphodon tooth. Definitely made my day.... |
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Big Ol' Tiger
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Galeocerdo cuvier |
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A whopper of a G. Cuvier(1.5 in) I picked up last year sometime. While they do get bigger, not by much!... |
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Tiger shark teeth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Galeocerdo cuvier |
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A quartet of modern tigers harvested from PCS.... |
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Tiger Shark Teeth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Galeocerdo cuvier |
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I found a load of nice cuviers, way too many to post individually. The largest is 1 3/8 inches long.... |
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Galeocerdo cuvier teeth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Galeocerdo cuvier |
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Closeup of cuvier teeth similar to G. contortus, discussed in this site's forum.... |
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1 3/16" Tiger Shark Tooth
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Galeocerdo cuvier |
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I found a few big tiger shark teeth digging in the Yorktown, too, and this was the creme of the crop!... |
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1 1/8" Tiger Shark
Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA - Galeocerdo cuvier |
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A flawless giant tiger shark from the world famous PCS phosphate mine in Aurora, NC.... |
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