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Catalog Data

Collector:
Carlos Martin  Search this
Place:
Arequipa, Peru, South America
Collection Date:
27 Mar 1987
Geologic Age:
Cenozoic - Neogene - Miocene - Late
Record Last Modified:
17 Oct 2024
Site Number:
ADL3-27-87
Skeletal Morphology:
Skull element, tooth
Stratigraphy:
Pisco Fm
Taxonomy:
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Pisces Chondrichthyes Elasmobranchii Galeomorphii Lamniformes Otodontidae
Published Name:
Carcharocles megalodon
Carcharodon megalodon (Agassiz, 1835)
USNM Number:
PAL449007
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Paleogeneral
Fishes
Fish Taxonomic
Paleobiology
Data Source:
NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cb878f81-09ed-4c05-9d7a-5f3573196ded
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhpaleobiology_3420724