Fossil Information (Phanerozoic Eon)
ID: | 101 |
Fossil Type: | Tooth |
Fossil Description: | Dusky shark or Reef shark |
Status: | Extinct |
Relative Size: | Large |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Scientific Name (Genus species): | Carcharhinus obscurus (LeSueur, 1818) or Carcharhinus catticus |
Era/Period: | Cenozoic/Tertiary to Mesozoic/Cretaceous |
Epoch/Age: | Miocene to Maastrichtian |
MYA: | 5 to 72 |
Color: | Dark gray |
Dimensions: | 0.55"L |
Comments: | Purchased, not found. Upper lateral. |
Collector Name: | RLD |
Image Filename 1: | DSCF3834.jpg |
Image Filename 2: | DSCF3836.jpg |
Image Filename 3: | DSCF3962.jpg |
Image Filename 4: | DSCF3964.jpg |
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Image Filename 6: | DSCF3966.jpg |