FHSM VP-18457
Cretoxyrhina mantelli (Agassiz, 1843)
Taxonomy
Specimen Info
Kingdom
AnimaliaGenus
CretoxyrhinaPhylum
ChordataSpecies
mantelliClass
ChondrichthyesAuthor
AgassizOrder
LamniformesYear
1843Family
CretoxyrhinidaeCollected by
Shimada, K.;Nelms, A.Date Collected
June 2006-July 2012Identified By
Shimada, K.Date Identified
2013-05-07Type
Number of Pieces
9Description
Skull; Teeth, (9)Locality
Lithostratigraphy
Country
United States of AmericaState/Province
KansasCounty
WashingtonRemarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality informationGroup
ColoradoFormation
GreenhornMember
Jetmore ChalkZone
Bed
Local Fauna
UptonChronostratigraphy
Biostratigraphy
Earliest Period
CretaceousLatest Period
CretaceousLowest Zone
Highest Zone
Publications (1 of 1)
Nelms, A., McIntosh, A.P. & Shimada, K.. 2014. Fossil fishes from the Jetmore Chalk Member (Lower Turonian) of the Upper Cretaceous Greenhorn Limestone in north-central Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 117:245-252