Carcharocles megalodon, Shark tooth
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Description:
One of fifty-nine teeth associated with megatoothed shark remains.
- Site: SC; Charleston Co.; Mark Clark Expwy#3
- Site Number: NH20Eb
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Neogene
- Epoch: Pliocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Chondrichthyes
- Order: Lamniformes
- Family: Lamnidae
- Genus: Carcharodon
- Species: Carcharocles megalodon
- Formation: Wando/ Goose Creek Limest
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Sharks
- Object Id: PV4424
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