Carcharias cf. heathi

Case & Cappetta, 1997


Classification: Elasmobranchii Lamniformes Carchariidae

Reference of the original description
Case, G.R. & Cappetta, H. (1997)
A new selachian fauna from the Late Maastrichtian of Texas (Upper Cretaceous/Navarro Group; Kemp Formation). Münchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen Reihe A, Geologie und Paläontologie, 34, 131–189, 10 fig., 15 pl.

Types
Carcharias cf. heathi



Description:


Citation: Carcharias cf. heathi Case & Cappetta, 1997: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024

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Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=11786;
synonym of Carcharias samhammeri after Hoganson et al. (2019) p. 23 [27441];


References
Bazzi, M. & Campione, N.E. & Kear, B.P. & Pimiento, C. & Ahlberg, P.E. (2021)
Feeding ecology has shaped the evolution of modern sharks. Current Biology, 31(23), 5138–5148
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.09.028
Cuny, G. & Martin, J.E. & Sarr, R. (2012)
A neoselachian shark fauna from the Late Cretaceous of Senegal. Cretaceous Research, 34, 107–115
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2011.10.008