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Orectolobid tooth?


Kolya

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Hello!

Help please identify tooth. Is it some genus of Orectolobifores?
Length - 4 mm.
Age - Eocene.
Location - Western Ukraine.
Thanks in advance!

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Looks like Palaeorhincodon to me.

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50 minutes ago, Kolya said:

Thanks!

But could it be Eostegostoma?

 

Hi Kolya,

 

It's difficult to be sure with a worn tooth but I agree with Non-remanie.  Eostegostoma has a more slender crown and not as thick at its base.

 

Jess

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