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Hi friends, I wish you all good health, can you help me with this?  I went to Khrase city, Rus formation, Eocene, to the east of Riyadh and found this tooth . It was a surface find.

can you kindly help me identify the species. It is 15 mm from root lobe to crown tip , root is 22 mm . could it be a Galeocdo sp. ? and what sp.?5ea4b58693313_forid134.thumb.jpg.5b328d89eed36a861c7f6f17938e0cd2.jpgmm. 

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I'm not familiar with the location, but I found a paper saying the Rus formation is middle Eocene. Based on that, I guess it's either Galeocerdo eaglesomi or Galeocerdo latidens. I am leaning more towards G. eaglesomi.

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