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Carcharhinus leucas (Valenciennes, 1841)

Catalog Data

Collector:
Clayton E. Ray et al  Search this
Place:
Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States, North America
Collection Date:
11 Mar 1976
Geologic Age:
Cenozoic / Neogene / Pliocene / Hemphillian
Record Last Modified:
22 Sep 2025
Site Number:
42246
Skeletal Morphology:
Skull element, tooth
Stratigraphy:
Chesapeake Group / Yorktown Fm / Sunken Meadow Mbr
Taxonomy:
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Pisces Chondrichthyes Elasmobranchii Galeomorphii Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae
Published Name:
Carcharhinus leucas (Valenciennes, 1841)
USNM Number:
PAL278381
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Paleogeneral
Fishes
Fish Stratigraphic
Paleobiology
Data Source:
NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/379d24b8f-a4c1-4456-8bee-8e78df747bf5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhpaleobiology_3394093