Carcharias khderii

Zalmout & Mustafa, 2001


Classification: Elasmobranchii Lamniformes Carchariidae

Reference of the original description
Zalmout, I.S. & Mustafa, H.A. (2001)
A selachian fauna from the Late Cretaceous of Jordan. Abhath Al–Yamouk Basic Sciences and Engineering, 10(2b), 374–434

Types
Carcharias khderii
Holotype: YUPS: 60 EH; Paratype: YUPS: 35a EH; YUPS: 35b EH;


Description:


Citation: Carcharias khderii Zalmout & Mustafa, 2001: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024

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Description
Original diagnose after Zalmout & Mustafa (2001) p. 388 [2634]: Medium sized teeth, central blade with one sigmoidal to triangular cusplet on each side reaching one sixth to one fifth of the central blade height. Species with a few thin dark lines on the lingual face of the crown extending from the base of the blade till an intermediate distance of the enaml summit. lts attenuated furrow shows an opened foramen in the central or lateral part of the furrow.

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=8283;
valid after Zalmout & Mustafa (2001) p. 388 [2634];


References
Zalmout, I.S. & Mustafa, H.A. (2001)
A selachian fauna from the Late Cretaceous of Jordan. Abhath Al–Yamouk Basic Sciences and Engineering, 10(2b), 374–434
Mustafa, H.A. & Zalmout, I.S. (1999)
Elasmobranchii from the late Cretaceous of Jordan [Abstract]. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 19(Supplement to Number 3), 87A