butchndad Posted October 25, 2020 Share Posted October 25, 2020 Can anyone try to indenting what I think is a jaw fragment with teeth, the large one being broken. Approximately 1/2 by 3/8 inches. I presume it to me modern. Thank you as always Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
frankh8147 Posted October 25, 2020 Share Posted October 25, 2020 It's a really nice enchodus! Really nice! 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mioplosus_Lover24 Posted October 28, 2020 Share Posted October 28, 2020 On 10/25/2020 at 3:02 PM, frankh8147 said: It's a really nice enchodus! Really nice! I really doubt it's Enchodus, it looks more like a single tooth rather than a jaw bone, location and time would really help! "Life is too complex for me to wrap my mind around, that's why I have fossils and not pets!" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Jersey Devil Posted October 28, 2020 Share Posted October 28, 2020 Agreed, it’s the lower palatine Enchodus jaw bone with a partial palatine tooth and it also has the lateral teeth next to it which are usually broken off 2 “You must take your opponent into a deep dark forest where 2+2=5, and the path leading out is only wide enough for one.” ― Mikhail Tal Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
butchndad Posted October 28, 2020 Author Share Posted October 28, 2020 2 hours ago, Mioplosus_Lover24 said: I really doubt it's Enchodus, it looks more like a single tooth rather than a jaw bone, location and time would really help! Big Brook in New Jersey, late Cretaceous Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mioplosus_Lover24 Posted October 28, 2020 Share Posted October 28, 2020 1 hour ago, butchndad said: Big Brook in New Jersey, late Cretaceous I stand corrected! About one of my favorite fish no less . I agree with the others on Enchodus "Life is too complex for me to wrap my mind around, that's why I have fossils and not pets!" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
butchndad Posted October 28, 2020 Author Share Posted October 28, 2020 On 10/25/2020 at 3:02 PM, frankh8147 said: It's a really nice enchodus! Really nice! 4 hours ago, The Jersey Devil said: Agreed, it’s the lower palatine Enchodus jaw bone with a partial palatine tooth and it also has the lateral teeth next to it which are usually broken off 2 hours ago, Mioplosus_Lover24 said: I stand corrected! About one of my favorite fish no less . I agree with the others on Enchodus thank you all. growing fond of Enchodus! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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