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Sawshark Rostrral Tooth
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By sixgill pete (edited)
Taxonomy
rostral tooth
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Sclerorhynchiformes
Family: Sclerorhynchidae
Genus: Ischyrhiza
Species: Ischyrhiza mira
Author Citation Leidy, 1856
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
Length: 24 mm
Location
Neuse River
Wayne County
North Carolina
United States
Comments
A rostral tooth of I. mirs. These are not uncommon, but always a pleasure to find. This one is nicely colored.
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