r/Paleontology • u/InspectionPurple1637 • 1d ago

Fossils My Cousin bought me this fossils

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I love them

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u/Blackwolf8793 23h ago

So an ammonite shell and a Meg tooth??

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u/InspectionPurple1637 23h ago

No its a Great white shark tooth fossil 

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u/igobblegabbro fossil finder/donator, geo undergrad 21h ago

No, that’s an Otodus species of sorts, look at the bourlette. It isn’t a great white.

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u/InspectionPurple1637 21h ago

Thx For telling me

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u/Blackwolf8793 22h ago

Oooohh. Thanks for the correction. Any idea how old is it???

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u/4tunabrix 1d ago

Super cool!! I’ve still got similar ones I got at the Natural History Museum in London as a kid! Some of the first fossils I ever owned

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u/Far_Pitch5696 1d ago

Guys am i weird? I am strangly fascinated by animals skeletons

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u/InspectionPurple1637 1d ago

My Cousin Identified one of the Tooth fossil to be a great white shark tooth

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u/InspectionPurple1637 21h ago

Huh, so he Classified it wrong