Carcharodon angustidens, Shark tooth
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Description:
One tooth associated with megatoothed shark (Carcharodon angustidens) remains collected from a spoil pile.
- Site: SC; Charleston Co.; Drum Island Spoil
- Site Number: NH20Ba
- Dimensions: H-3.765 W-4.119 cm
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Paleogene
- Epoch: Oligocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Chondrichthyes
- Order: Lamniformes
- Family: Lamnidae
- Genus: Carcharodon
- Species: Carcharodon angustidens
- Formation: Ashley
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Sharks
- Object Id: PV7250
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