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Tag: Cenozoic

Galeocerdo cuvier (specimens 70-71)

Tiger shark teeth (G. cuvier) from the Miocene epoch

Animalia, Aurora Fossil Park, Carcharhinidae, Carcharhiniformes, Cenozoic, Chesapeake Group, Chondrichthyes, Chordata, Elasmobranchii, Eukarya, Fossils, G cuvier, Galeocerdo, Miocene, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, Selachimorpha, sharks, teeth, tiger shark, USA, Yorktown Formation

Carcharhinus falciformis (specimen 69)

Silky shark tooth (C. falciformis) from the Miocene epoch

Animalia, C falciformis, Carcharhinidae, Carcharhiniformes, Carcharhinus, Cenozoic, Chesapeake Group, Chondrichthyes, Chordata, Elasmobranchii, Eukarya, Fossils, Miocene, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, Selachimorpha, sharks, silky shark, teeth, USA, Yorktown Formation

Sphyrna zygaena (specimens 66-68)

Smooth hammerhead shark teeth (S. zygaena) from the Miocene epoch

Animalia, Aurora Fossil Park, Carcharhiniformes, Cenozoic, Chesapeake Group, Chondrichthyes, Chordata, Elasmobranchii, Eukarya, Fossils, hammerhead shark, Miocene, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, S zygaena, Selachimorpha, sharks, smooth hammerhead shark, Sphyrna, Sphyrnidae, teeth, USA, Yorktown Formation

Negaprion brevirostris (specimens 63-65)

Lemon shark teeth (N. brevirostris) from the Miocene epoch

Animalia, Aurora Fossil Park, Carcharhinidae, Carcharhiniformes, Cenozoic, Chesapeake Group, Chondrichthyes, Chordata, Elasmobranchii, Eukarya, Fossils, lemon shark, Miocene, N brevirostris, Negaprion, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, Selachimorpha, sharks, teeth, USA, Yorktown Formation

Carcharhinus brachyurus (specimens 59-62)

Bronze whaler shark teeth (C. brachyurus) from the Miocene epoch

Animalia, Aurora Fossil Park, bronze whaler sharks, C brachyurus, Carcharhinidae, Carcharhiniformes, Carcharhinus, Cenozoic, Chesapeake Group, Chondrichthyes, Chordata, copper sharks, Elasmobranchii, Eukarya, Fossils, Miocene, narrowtooth sharks, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, Selachimorpha, sharks, teeth, USA, Yorktown Formation

Carcharhinus obscurus (specimens 53-58)

Dusky shark teeth (C. obscurus) from the Miocene epoch

Animalia, Aurora Fossil Park, C obscurus, Carcharhinidae, Carcharhiniformes, Carcharhinus, Cenozoic, Chesapeake Group, Chondrichthyes, Chordata, dusky shark, Elasmobranchii, Eukarya, Fossils, Miocene, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, Selachimorpha, sharks, teeth, USA, Yorktown Formation

Galeocerdo aduncus (specimens 45-52)

Extinct tiger shark teeth (G. aduncus) from the Miocene epoch

Animalia, Aurora Fossil Park, Carcharhinidae, Carcharhiniformes, Cenozoic, Chesapeake Group, Chondrichthyes, Chordata, Elasmobranchii, Eukarya, Fossils, G aduncus, Miocene, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, Selachimorpha, sharks, teeth, tiger shark, USA, Yorktown Formation

Physogaleus contortus (specimens 36-44)

Tiger-like shark teeth (P. contortus) from the Miocene epoch

Animalia, Aurora Fossil Park, Carcharhiniformes, Cenozoic, Chesapeake Group, Chondrichthyes, Chordata, Elasmobranchii, Eukarya, Fossils, Miocene, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, P contortus, Phanerozoic, Physogaleus, Selachimorpha, sharks, teeth, USA, Yorktown Formation

Carcharodon carcharias (specimens 34-35)

Great white shark teeth (C. carcharias) from the Miocene epoch

Animalia, Aurora Fossil Park, C carcharias, Carcharodon, Cenozoic, Chesapeake Group, Chondrichthyes, Chordata, Elasmobranchii, Eukarya, Fossils, great white shark, Lamnidae, Lamniformes, Miocene, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, Selachimorpha, sharks, teeth, USA, white shark, Yorktown Formation

Isurus sp. (specimens 31-33)

Mako shark teeth (Isurus sp.) from the Miocene epoch

Animalia, Aurora Fossil Park, Cenozoic, Chesapeake Group, Chondrichthyes, Chordata, Elasmobranchii, Eukarya, Fossils, Isurus, Isurus sp, Lamnidae, Lamniformes, mako shark, Miocene, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, Selachimorpha, sharks, teeth, USA, Yorktown Formation

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