Megalodon Tooth – Pendant, 17.5gr, 4.5cm

Rarity and Value
This 17.5 g, 4.5 cm Megalodon tooth pendant comes from Otodus megalodon, one of the largest and most iconic predators in Earth’s history. Fossil teeth of this species are highly prized for their size, age, and evolutionary significance. Mounted as a pendant, it combines scientific authenticity with striking visual appeal, making it a prized piece for collectors, educators, and enthusiasts.

Discovery and Significance
Megalodon lived approximately 23 to 3.6 million years ago, dominating prehistoric oceans as an apex predator. Its teeth provide direct evidence of enormous size, feeding behavior, and ecological dominance. This pendant offers a tangible connection to prehistoric marine life and the power of the Miocene and Pliocene seas.

Morphology and Preservation
The tooth retains its classic triangular shape, sharp cutting edges, and robust root structure. Measuring 4.5 cm and weighing 17.5 g, it has a substantial and impressive presence. The natural fossilization details are preserved while being elegantly mounted for durability and display.

Human and Scientific Connection
This Megalodon tooth pendant bridges the gap between prehistoric oceans and modern observers. It is both a striking piece of wearable art and a tangible reminder of one of the largest predators to ever roam the seas, inspiring curiosity, admiration, and connection to Earth’s ancient past.