Galeocerdo capellini, Shark tooth
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Description:
One of five isolated teeth associated with tiger shark remains collected from a mining quarry.
[Other spelling in literature - Galeocerdo capellina.]
- Site: SC; Dorchester Co.; Austin Sand Pits #2
- Site Number: NH40Na
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Chondrichthyes
- Order: Carcharhiniformes
- Family: Carcharhinidae
- Genus: Galeocerdo
- Species: Galeocerdo capellini
- Formation: Unknown
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Sharks
- Object Id: PV5079
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