27+ Megalodon Whale Shark Teeth PNG. Like sharks today, megalodon was constantly shedding its pearly whites, and its fossilized. Below, the remains of a whale washed ashore at ocean beach in san francisco in september 2010 show bite marks left by great white sharks.
Megalodon shark prehistoric teeth shark tooth skeletons sharks geology whale minerals. The megalodon went extinct millions of years ago, and it is believed great white sharks can reach 20 feet in length, and the largest shark, the whale shark, can grow to 32 feet in length. Avery fauth discovered a megalodon shark tooth recently at north topsail beach.
During it's reign on this earth, the megalodon was the ultimate predator of the seas, feeding on whales and other large prehistoric marine life.
Megalodon shark prehistoric teeth shark tooth skeletons sharks geology whale minerals. In 1667, danish naturalist nicolaus steno, recognized that they were shark teeth. Though there's no conclusive evidence they fed on baleen whales, their fossils are often found along with megalodon (carcharocles megalodon) teeth. This tooth is approximately 15 inches long by 12 inches wide.