Catalog Number:
51323
Object/Specimen Description:

These specimens are fossil Goblin Shark teeth. The Goblin Shark is an extinct species of shark that was present in North America during the late Cretaceous. The teeth range in size from 1.5 cm long to 3 cm long and 1 cm wide to 2 cm wide.

Specimen Count:
12
Collector:
H. Schuck
Locality:
US Mid Atlantic (PA, NJ, MD, DE, DC, VA, WV)
Collecting Locality:
North America, United States, New Jersey, Monmouth County
Upper Level Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii, Lamniformes, Mitsukurinidae