Researchers describe new large prehistoric shark
Tuesday, October 4, 2016 - 15:33
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Megalolamna paradoxodon is the name of a new extinct shark described by an international research team who based their discovery on fossilized teeth up to 4.5 centimeters (1.8 inches) tall found from the eastern and western United States (California and North Carolina), Peru and Japan. The newly identified fossil shark lived during the early Miocene […]