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Cuyama

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 03:53:28 +0000

Latest Oligocene - Early Miocene, Vaqueros Formation, Cuyama, Santa Barbara County, CA

Newport Beach

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 03:43:25 +0000

Newport Beach - along the 73 toll road at Bison St. exit. Site is now developed and unfortunately no longer accessable. The shark teeth from here are mostly C. hastalis but several show very weak serrations. This is a fauna right before and right at C. hastalis transitioning into C. carcharias.

Morocco

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:06:17 +0000

68 associated Eocene shark verts from the area around Oued Zem, Morocco.

Morocco

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:05:32 +0000

Niobrara Chalk, Gove County, KS

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:10:11 +0000

Associated Ptychodus mortoni, Upper Cretaceous, Niobrara Chalk, Gove County, KS

Niobrara Chalk, Gove County, KS

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:09:25 +0000

Banks of the Sarysu River

Sat, 14 Jun 2008 16:20:46 +0000

All Carcharocles auriculatus although several barely have any serrations. ~50 myo, Early Middle Eocene, Banks of the Sarysu River, Approximately 150 km. west of Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan

Sharktooth Hill

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 17:40:17 +0000

A sample of megalodons from Sharktooth Hill collected since 1998, ~15.5 myo, Roundmountain Silt Formation, Bakersfield, CA

La Mision

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 17:37:36 +0000

Isurus oxyrinchus, Isurus planus, Cosmopolitodus hastalis, Galeocerdo contortus, Galeocerdo aduncus, Negaprion brevirostrus, Hemipristis sp., Carcharhinus spp., Sphyrna sp., Alopias sp., Galeorhinus sp., Myliobatis spp., Dasyatis sp., Late Miocene, Rosarita Beach Formation, Mesa de los Indios, La Mision, Baja California Norte, Mexico.

Malta and Gozo

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 17:31:20 +0000

Alopias grandis, Parotodus benedini, C. megalodon, C. chubutensis, C. angustidens, Isurus retroflexus, Isurus desori, Cosmopolitodus hastalis, Hemipristis serra, Galeocerdo aduncus, Carcharhinus spp. - several stratigraphic layers ranging from the Oligocene to the Pliocene. Primarily Malta but also some from Gozo.