Carcharias polygyrus

(Agassiz in Morton, 1835)


Classification: Elasmobranchii Lamniformes Carchariidae

Reference of the original description
Morton, S.G. (1835)
Synopsis of the organic remains of the Cretaceous group of the United States. Illustrated by nineteen plates. To which is added an appendix, containing a tabular view of the Tertiary fossils hitherto discovered in North America. (second issue). Philadelphia, Key & Biddle,1834

Types
Carcharias polygyrus



Description:


Citation: Carcharias polygyrus (Agassiz in Morton, 1835): In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 01/2026

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References
Egerton, P.M.G. (1841)
Catalogue of Fossil Fish in the Collections of the Earl of Enniskillen, F.G.S. and Sir Philip Grey Egerton, Bart., F.R.S. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 7(46), 487–498
Agassiz, L. (1838)
Recherches sur les poissons fossiles, 11th livraison (November 1838). Petitpierre et Prince (text) and H. Nicolet (plates), Neuchâtel, vol. 3: [73]-140, pl. 1a, 8a, 8b, 15, 17, 19, 20, 24, 25b, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 39, 40.
Egerton, P.M.G. (1837)
A systematic and stratigraphical cataloge of the fossil fish in the cabinets of Lord Cole and Sir Philip Grey Egerton: together with an alphabetical and stratigraphical catalogue of the same species with references to their published figures and descriptions. London, 1837
DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.23781