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Catalog Data

Place:
Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States, North America
Geologic Age:
Cenozoic - Neogene - Pliocene - Hemphillian
Record Last Modified:
13 Jun 2022
Site Number:
42246
Skeletal Morphology:
Skull element, tooth
Stratigraphy:
Chesapeake Group - Yorktown Fm
Taxonomy:
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Pisces Chondrichthyes Elasmobranchii Galeomorphii Lamniformes Otodontidae
Published Name:
Carcharocles megalodon
Carcharodon megalodon (Agassiz, 1835)
USNM Number:
PAL279263
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Paleogeneral
Fishes
Fish Taxonomic
Paleobiology
Data Source:
NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b053cba7-d0d7-423e-8f85-1819ab05a1fb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhpaleobiology_3399590