Real Hastalis Shark Tooth Fossil – 1.76" Broad-Toothed Mako Tooth

Hold a genuine piece of prehistoric ocean history.

This real fossil shark tooth measures approximately 1.76 inches and appears consistent with Cosmopolitodus hastalis, the extinct shark commonly known as the broad-toothed mako.

The specimen features the broad triangular crown and smooth, unserrated cutting edges associated with hastalis, along with a substantial fossilized root. Its natural coloration, surface wear and cracking give the tooth unmistakable fossil character and preserve evidence of its long geological history.

Fossil Details:

• Identification: Cosmopolitodus hastalis
• Common Name: Broad-Toothed Mako
• Type: Real fossil shark tooth
• Size: Approximately 1.76"
• Broad triangular crown
• Smooth, unserrated cutting edges
• Genuine prehistoric shark fossil
• Natural fossil coloration and preservation
• You will receive the exact fossil pictured

Identification is based on the visible characteristics of the specimen and has not been independently verified by a paleontologist.

Cosmopolitodus hastalis is particularly fascinating because it belongs to the evolutionary lineage associated with the emergence of the modern great white shark. Fossil teeth from these prehistoric sharks are found in marine deposits around the world and are sought after by collectors of shark teeth and prehistoric marine fossils.

This 1.76-inch specimen makes an excellent addition to a fossil collection, shark tooth collection, natural history display or curiosity cabinet, as well as a unique gift for shark lovers and fossil enthusiasts.

As a genuine fossil, this specimen exhibits natural wear, fractures, coloration and imperfections acquired during its preservation over millions of years.