Palaeohypotodus rutoti, Shark tooth

Description:

One tooth associated with an extinct shark (Palaeohypotodus rutoti) species. Photo scale is 5mm.

• Site: SC; Berkeley Co.; Santee Rediversion
• Site Number: NH30F
• Dimensions: H-0.753 W-0.268 cm
• Era: Cenozoic
• Period: Paleogene
• Epoch: Paleocene
• Kingdom: Animalia
• Phylum: Chordata
• Class: Chondrichthyes
• Order: Odontaspidida
• Family: Jaekelotodontidae
• Genus: Palaeohypotodus
• Species: Palaeohypotodus rutoti
• Formation: Williamsburg

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• Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
• Object Name: Sharks
• Object Id: PV4781

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