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Petalodis Shark Tooth Fossil

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Author: Michael Popp
Date: 2024-06-16 19:27:00
Blog: Louisville Area Fossils
URL: https://louisvillefossils.blogspot.com/2024/06/petalodis-shark-tooth-fossil.html

Summary:

    The pictures shown in this post are of a freshly found shark tooth fossil from the Glen Dean Formation of Grayson County, Kentucky, USA. It appears to be a Petalodis (Owen, 1840) and dates to the Mississippian Period. This genus was named by the English paleontologist Richard Owen (1804-1892). Thanks to Kenny for the pictures.

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