Hi there @christine-kempter the picture is a little blurry! A clearer picture will help with ID! Can I ask were this was found? The location helps with ID, as well. It looks like it may be horn coral.

Greetings @christine-kempter ! @bill-heim might be able to help with an ID

@matthew-gramling, I’ll admit the thought certainly crossed my mind, but Bill is absolutely correct about the lack of bourlette/chevron. @christine-kempter I would love to see what else you found at this locality, maybe we can narrow down the age a little bit more!

Thank you @bill-heim ! I did happen to see that taxonomical disagreement in the literature. And thank @christine-kempter for posting such an interesting specimen!

@christine-kempter@vperez or @bill-heim might be able to help you ID!

Hi @christine-kempter, if you could update this post with Side A and B of the tooth that would be awesome! @vperez or @bill-heim might be able to help with ID!

Glad to help @christine-kempter ! Y’all get a lot more sharks teeth and marine vertebrates than we do up on the Valley and Ridge province of the state. There are 4 major formations that make up geological strata around Hephzibah: Middendorf Formation, Tuscaloosa Formation, Twiggs Clay Formation, and Dry Branch Formation (Irwinton Sand Member). The…[Read more]

Hey @christine-kempter !!! This looks like a shark tooth. Georgia’s state fossil. @bill-heim could help you identify it.