Specimen Name: Carcharodon carcharias
Common Name: Great white shark
Specimen Code: 06CHOND00003
Acquisition Method: Purchased (May 2019)
Locale: South Carolina, USA
Formation: Unknown
Geologic Time Period: Quaternary Period
Taxonomy:
Eukarya – Animalia – Chordata – Chondrichthyes – Elasmobranchii – Selachimorpha – Lamniformes – Lamnidae – Carcharodon – Carcharias
Description of Specimen:
Small tooth with white enamel; perfectly triangular with a small number of deflections and an orangey root
Measurements of Specimen:
23mm x 17mm x 5mm
The Fossil Ark 