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Occurrence of the megatoothed sharks (Lamniformes: Otodontidae) in Alabama, USA
The Otodontidae include some of the largest sharks to ever live in the world’s oceans (i.e., Carcharocles megalodon). Here we report on Paleocene and Eocene occurrences of Otodus obliquus and Carcharocles auriculatus from Alabama, USA. Teeth of Otodus are rarely encountered in the Gulf Coastal Plain...
Autores principales: | Ehret, Dana J., Ebersole, Jun |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4201945/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25332848 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.625 |
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