A fisherman discovers a 14 cm ancient shark tooth while pulling oysters from Maryland's Chesapeake Bay | Business Insider

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A fisherman in Maryland found an ancient megalodon tooth the size of his hand while fishing for oysters in the Chesapeake Bay, according to reports.

A fisherman discovers a 14 cm ancient shark tooth while pulling oysters from Maryland's Chesapeake BayThe lower jaw of a Otodus megalodon, modelled from a near-complete set of fossils from a single shark, at the Florida Museum of Natural History. Stephen Rollins told McClatchy News that the tooth"just plopped down on top of the pile of oysters."For more stories, go to www.BusinessInsider.co.za.

"I was stunned! It took me a second to register what I was actually looking at," Stephen Rollins told McClatchy."I picked it up and said, 'thank you, Jesus!' It really is a timepiece." Rollins said she took the tooth to Maryland's Calvert Marine Museum for researchers to analyze it, where workers told her the tooth could be as old as 8 million years and likely came from the side of a shark's jaw, McClatchy reported.

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