FHSM VP-18761
Squalicorax falcatus (Agassiz, 1843)

Taxonomy

Specimen Info

Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Squalicorax
Phylum
Chordata
Species
falcatus
Class
Chondrichthyes
Author
Agassiz
Order
Lamniformes
Year
1843
Family
Anacoracidae
Collected by
Johnson-Ransom, E.;Shimada, K.
Date Collected
Identified By
Shimada, K.
Date Identified
2015-04-23
Type
Number of Pieces
1
Description
Skull; Isolated Teeth, (1)

Locality

Lithostratigraphy

Country
United States of America
State/Province
Kansas
County
Republic
Remarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality information
Group
Colorado
Formation
Greenhorn
Member
Pfeifer
Zone
Bed
Local Fauna

Chronostratigraphy

Biostratigraphy

Earliest Era
Mesozoic
Latest Era
Mesozoic
Earliest Period
Cretaceous
Latest Period
Cretaceous
Earliest Epoch
Upper
Latest Epoch
Upper
Earliest Age
Turonian
Latest Age
Turonian
Lowest Zone
Highest Zone

Publications (1 of 1)

Johnson-Ransom, E., Shimada, K.. 2016. Fossil fishes from the Pfeifer Shale Member of the Upper Cretaceous Greenhorn Limestone in north-central Kansas, USA. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science , 119:201-207