Fossil Information (Phanerozoic Eon)
ID: | 115 |
Fossil Type: | Tooth |
Fossil Description: | Crow shark - Largetooth |
Status: | Extinct |
Relative Size: | Medium (crown portion) |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Scientific Name (Genus species): | Squalicorax pristodontus (Morton) |
Era/Period: | Mesozoic/Cretaceous |
Epoch/Age: | Maastrichtian |
MYA: | About 72 |
Discovery Location (Water, Land): | Poricy Brook |
Discovery Location (City, ST): | Middletown, NJ |
Discovery Location (County): | Monmouth |
Deepest Formation: | Navesink |
Color: | Grey crown |
Comments: | Root missing, serrated cutting edges |
Collector Name: | RLD |
Image Filename 1: | DSCF3593.jpg |
Image Filename 2: | DSCF3592.jpg |