Lee Creek Retroflexus 1.66"
Isurus retroflexus tooth from Aurora, North Carolina.
No repair or restoration.
Isurus retroflexus lived during the Eocene epoch (56–33.9 million years ago) and was a fast-swimming predator. Its fossils are found in Europe, North America, and Africa, indicating a widespread range.
Growing up to 10–12 feet (3–3.6 meters), it had distinctively curved teeth, ideal for gripping prey like fish.
Isurus retroflexus tooth from Aurora, North Carolina.
No repair or restoration.
Isurus retroflexus lived during the Eocene epoch (56–33.9 million years ago) and was a fast-swimming predator. Its fossils are found in Europe, North America, and Africa, indicating a widespread range.
Growing up to 10–12 feet (3–3.6 meters), it had distinctively curved teeth, ideal for gripping prey like fish.
Species
Isurus retroflexus
AGE
Pliocene
LOCATION
Aurora, NC
FORMATION
Yorktown
Size
1.66"
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