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Ray Tooth
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Taxonomy
Cretaceous Skate
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Rhombodontidae
Genus: Rhombodus
Species: Rhombodus binkhorsti
Author Citation Dames, 1881
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Mesozoic
Period: Cretaceous
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Late
International Age: Campanian
Stratigraphy
Black Creek Group
Tar Heel Formation
Provenance
Collector: Don Rideout
Date Collected: 08/11/2015
Acquired by: Field Collection
Dimensions
Width: 14 mm
Height: 7 mm
Location
Neuse River
Wayne County
North Carolina
United States
Comments
This somewhat common ray tooth is always a joy to find. Most have some type of root wear or damage, so this one is a great specimen.
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