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  2. Shark tooth - Wikipedia

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    Phosphate pits, containing mostly fossil bones and teeth, or kaolin pits, are ideal places to look for fossil shark teeth. One of the most notable phosphate mines is in Central Florida, Polk County, and is known as Bone Valley. Most of the teeth found here range from 3 to 10 million years old. [13]

  3. Shelton, who has hunted sharks teeth and fossils for over thirty years frequently provides educational talks about the hobby at local museums runs the Myrtle Beach Shark Teeth Facebook page. Jan ...

  4. Paleontology in Florida - Wikipedia

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    Florida fossils are often very well preserved. [1] The oldest known fossils in Florida date back to the Eocene. At this time Florida was covered in a sea home to a variety of marine invertebrates and the primitive whales, such as Basilosaurus. During the later Miocene Florida was exposed as dry land again due to geologic uplift and mountain ...

  5. Fossil hunters find different halves of same ancient shark ...

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    The pieces are now reunited, creating a single 5.5-inch-long, 5.1-inch-wide tooth that came from one of the world’s most fearsome predators — a prehistoric shark that reached nearly 60 feet in ...

  6. Galeocerdo alabamensis - Wikipedia

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    G. cuvier, the modern tiger shark, has larger, more robust teeth than P. alabamensis and its sister species. G. cuvier is known to have a versatile carnivorous diet from squid to sea turtles. The smaller tooth size of P. alabamensis as well as other Physogaleus and Galeocerdo from the Eocene, suggests a less versatile diet, likely targeting ...

  7. Fossil of an ancient shark that swam in the age of dinosaurs ...

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    However, since the sharks’ presence in the fossil record has mostly consisted of isolated teeth, scientists have been left to speculate on what the rest of this ancient predator looked like ...

  8. List of the prehistoric life of Florida - Wikipedia

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    Diagram illustrating the largest (grey) and most conservative (red) size estimates of the Miocene-Pliocene shark Carcharocles megalodon (sometimes Carcharodon or Otodus megalodon) with a whale shark (violet), great white shark (green), and anachronistic human (black) to scale †Otodus megalodon; Otus †Otus asio †Oxydactylus – tentative ...

  9. Diver Discovers Giant Prehistoric Shark Tooth off Coast of ...

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