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Maryland Megalodon Tooth fossil specimen
fishMiocene-PlioceneUpdated March 2026

Maryland Megalodon Tooth

Miocene-Pliocene

About Maryland Megalodon Tooth

The Maryland Megalodon Tooth is a fish fossil dating to the Miocene-Pliocene. Megalodon Tooth is a realistic Maryland fossil profile built around huge serrated shark tooth from offshore marine deposits and river gravels. In this state, success usually comes from learning shell hash banks, estuary muds, and storm-washed beach lag, then timing runoff, reservoir drawdown, surf cuts, or road work that exposes fresh fossil-bearing rock instead of hunting blindly.

“According to TroveRadar, Maryland Megalodon Tooth fossils from the Miocene-Pliocene are found across Maryland. TroveRadar's field database catalogs 795+ fossil entries for identification and collection guidance.

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Identification Tips

  • massive triangular crown
  • serrated edges
  • V-shaped root
  • Check shell hash banks, estuary muds, and storm-washed beach lag

Where Found

Maryland

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How do I identify a Maryland Megalodon Tooth fossil?
Maryland Megalodon Tooth fossils from the Miocene-Pliocene can be identified by: massive triangular crown. serrated edges. V-shaped root. Check shell hash banks, estuary muds, and storm-washed beach lag. They are most commonly found in Maryland.
Where are Maryland Megalodon Tooth fossils found?
Maryland Megalodon Tooth fossils are found in Maryland. Look in sedimentary rock formations dating to the Miocene-Pliocene era. The best collecting is typically found in exposed roadcuts, creek banks, and quarry sites.
How old are Maryland Megalodon Tooth fossils?
Maryland Megalodon Tooth fossils date to the Miocene-Pliocene. They are classified as fish fossils in TroveRadar's database, which catalogs 795+ fossil entries across North America.
Is it legal to collect Maryland Megalodon Tooth fossils?
Fossil collecting laws vary by state and land ownership. Common invertebrate fossils are generally collectible on some public lands for personal use, but vertebrate fossils and collecting on protected lands may require permits. Always check local regulations before collecting. Use TroveRadar's State Guides for specific rules.