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Palmetto Fossil Excursions, located about 25 miles northwest of Charleston, reported the dual discoveries in a Nov. 3 Facebook post, and included photos of the large, rust-colored tooth.
South Carolina State Park Service interpretive ranger Rachel Dunn shows an oyster shell that many people may think is a shark tooth on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at Hunting Island State Park.
Wilmington, North Carolina, to Charleston, South Carolina, is considered a shark lagoon where many sharks can be found, Shelton said. ... The 40-year-old has been hunting for shark teeth and ...
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A manmade exposure in the vicinity of North Charleston, South Carolina. [7] Partial skeleton (ChM PV 2778). [7] A toothed mysticete. C. planifrons: Drainage ditch in North Charleston, South Carolina. [7] Partial skeleton (CCNHM 166) & isolated upper right M3 (CCNHM 8732). [7] A toothed mysticete. Cotylocara: C. macei [8] A xenorophid ...
O. angustidens was a widely distributed species with fossils found in: [10] A fossil bed in South Carolina suggests that O. angustidens utilized the area as a birthing ground and nursery for their pups, as 89% of the teeth found in the area belonged to juveniles, 3% belonged to infants, and 8% belonged to adults. [11] North America
The tooth length of O. auriculatus is relatively large - from 25 to 114 millimetres (0.98 to 4.49 in). [4] However, it is smaller than that of megalodon and Otodus angustidens; the tooth length of O. megalodon is 38 to 178 millimetres (1.5 to 7.0 in) and O. angustidens 25 to 117 millimetres (0.98 to 4.61 in). [4]
The southern U.S. shores are some of the best places to find megalodon teeth, with most of the teeth popping up in N.C., S.C. and Florida.