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Carcharhinus obscurus (Lesueur, 1818)

Catalog Data

Collector:
Peter J. Harmatuk Sr.  Search this
Place:
Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States, North America
Geologic Age:
Cenozoic / Neogene / Pliocene
Record Last Modified:
20 Nov 2025
Site Number:
42246
Skeletal Morphology:
Skull element, tooth
Stratigraphy:
Chesapeake Group
Taxonomy:
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Pisces Chondrichthyes Elasmobranchii Galeomorphii Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae
Published Name:
Carcharhinus obscurus (Lesueur, 1818)
USNM Number:
PAL459746
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Paleogeneral
Fishes
Fish Stratigraphic
Paleobiology
Data Source:
NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35f3b99c6-cfa1-4a00-968a-0a3a37e45363
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhpaleobiology_3395729