
330 million years old - In Matrix Fossil Petalodus sp. - Extinct Petalodont Tooth - Arkansas
Species - Petalodus sp. - Extinct Petalodont Shark Size - 0.95" wide Matrix: 3.23" x 2.92" Location - Washington County, Arkansas Age - Middle Mississippian - Appx 320-330 million years old Remarks - A remarkable piece from the ancient seas, this Petalodus tooth fossil represents an extinct member of the Petalodont group, known for its unique and fascinating dental structure. Dating back to the Late Mississippian (Chesterian) period, approximately 330 million years ago, this specimen was unearthed in Arkansas and is preserved in its natural matrix. The tooth measures 0.95” wide, embedded in a matrix with dimensions of 3.23” x 2.92”, making it a perfect display piece. Completely 100% authentic, this fossil has no repair or restoration, showcasing its pristine, natural condition. Key Features: • Genuine Petalodus Tooth Fossil (0.95” wide) • Preserved in its original matrix (3.23” x 2.92”) • Rare Specimen from the Late Mississippian Period (~330 Million Years Ago) • Origin: Arkansas •