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Top Quality Otodus obliquus Vertebra Bone

Discover the incredible fossilized vertebra of the Otodus obliquus, a fearsome mackerel shark that once roamed the Paleocene and Eocene seas. This massive vertebra, measuring an impressive 2.71 inches, is a rare find and a testament to the shark's immense size and power. The vertebra has been stabilized with Paraloid B-72, ensuring its long-term preservation without altering its natural color or characteristics.

Stabilized and Preserved for Eternity

This vertebra has been meticulously stabilized to maintain its structural integrity, making it a perfect addition to any paleontological collection. The stabilization process, which uses Paraloid B-72, does not affect the vertebra's natural appearance, ensuring that the fossil remains in pristine condition. Despite having small glued fractures, this fossil is free from any fabrication, providing you with an authentic and genuine piece of prehistoric history.

Unveiling the Prehistoric Past

The Otodus obliquus, a dominant species during the Paleocene and Eocene, was a formidable marine predator. Its massive size, estimated to be between 9 and 12 meters (30-40 feet), makes this vertebra a remarkable piece of evidence of its formidable presence in the ancient oceans. This fossil comes from the Ouled Abdoun Basin in Morocco, a region rich in paleontological sites and home to an incredible variety of marine vertebrates. The basin's stratigraphic record allows us to study both the Upper Cretaceous and the Paleogene periods, making it a treasure trove for paleontologists and fossil enthusiasts alike.