Megachasma alisonae
Shimada & Ward, 2016
Classification: Elasmobranchii Lamniformes Megachasmidae
Reference of the original description
The oldest fossil record of the megamouth shark from the late Eocene of Denmark and comments on the enigmatic megachasmid origin. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 61(4), 839–845
The oldest fossil record of the megamouth shark from the late Eocene of Denmark and comments on the enigmatic megachasmid origin. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 61(4), 839–845
Types
Megachasma alisonae
Megachasma alisonae
Description:
Citation: Megachasma alisonae Shimada & Ward, 2016: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 05/2024
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=14603;
shark-references Species-ID=14603;
References
Feeding ecology has shaped the evolution of modern sharks. Current Biology, 31(23), 5138–5148
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.09.028
The oldest fossil record of the megamouth shark from the late Eocene of Denmark and comments on the enigmatic megachasmid origin. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 61(4), 839–845
DOI: 10.4202/app.00248.2016
Feeding ecology has shaped the evolution of modern sharks. Current Biology, 31(23), 5138–5148
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.09.028
The oldest fossil record of the megamouth shark from the late Eocene of Denmark and comments on the enigmatic megachasmid origin. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 61(4), 839–845
DOI: 10.4202/app.00248.2016
