In Matrix Fossil Ctenacanthus obruchevi- Extinct Ctenacanth Tooth - Russia
In Matrix Fossil Ctenacanthus obruchevi- Extinct Ctenacanth Tooth - Russia
Species - Ctenacanthus obruchevi- Extinct Ctenacanth Shark
Size - 0.38" wide Matrix: 2.12" x 2.79"
Location - Kranoufimsk, Russia
Age - Early Permian - Appx 290 million years old
Remarks - This extraordinary fossil features a Ctenacanthus obruchevi tooth, an extinct species from the Ctenacanth group. Discovered in Russia, this specimen dates back to the Early Permian period, approximately 290 million years ago.
The tooth, measuring 0.38” wide, is set in its natural matrix, which is 2.12” x 2.79” in size. This fossil is 100% authentic, with no repair or restoration, preserving its natural beauty and historical significance.
Key Features:
• Genuine Ctenacanthus obruchevi Fossil Tooth (0.38” Wide)
• Preserved in its natural matrix (2.12” x 2.79”)
• Rare Specimen from the Early Permian (~290 Million Years Ago)
• Origin: Russia
• No repair or restoration—completely natural
This rare fossil offers a captivating glimpse into the ancient marine ecosystems of the Early Permian period. With its authenticity and striking preservation, it’s an exceptional piece for collectors and enthusiasts of prehistoric life.