FHSM VP-2213
Squalicorax kaupi (Agassiz, 1843)

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Taxonomy

Specimen Info

Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Squalicorax
Phylum
Chordata
Species
kaupi
Class
Chondrichthyes
Author
Agassiz
Order
Lamniformes
Year
1843
Family
Anacoracidae
Collected by
Bonner, O.W.
Date Collected
1966-08-01
Identified By
Shimada, K.
Date Identified
1995-05-01
Type
Number of Pieces
61
Description
Skull; Partial Skull,

Locality

Lithostratigraphy

Country
United States of America
State/Province
Kansas
County
Rooks
Remarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality information
Group
Colorado
Formation
Niobrara
Member
Smoky Hill
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
Santonian
Latest Age
Santonian
Lowest Zone
Highest Zone

Publications (3 of 3)

Newbrey, M.G., Siversson, M., Cook, T.D., Fotheringham, A.M., & Sanchez, R.L.. 2013. Vertebral Morphology, Dentition, Age, Growth, and Ecology of the Large Lamniform Shark Cardabiodon ricki. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 60:877-897
Shimada, K., 2006. Annotated checklist of fossil fishes from the Smoky Hill Chalk of the Niobrara Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) in Kansas. , 35:193-213
Tomita, T., . 2011. Mouth-Size Estimation of a Primitive Lamniform Shark, Protolamna: Low Trophic Position in Lamniform Shark Origin. Paleontological Research, 15:68-76