‘Godzilla’ shark discovered in New Mexico gets formal name ...Middle East

Chron - News
‘Godzilla’ shark discovered in New Mexico gets formal name
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The 300-million-year-old shark’s teeth were the first sign that it might be a distinct species. The ancient chompers looked less like the spear-like rows of teeth of related species. They were squatter and shorter, less than an inch long, around 2 centimeters. “Great for grasping and crushing prey rather than piercing prey,” said discoverer John-Paul Hodnett, who was a graduate student when he unearthed the first fossils of the shark at a dig east of Albuquerque in 2013. This week, Hodnett and a slew of other researchers published their findings in a bulletin of the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science identifying the shark as a separate species. He named the

Hence then, the article about godzilla shark discovered in new mexico gets formal name was published today ( ) and is available on Chron ( Middle East ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.

Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( ‘Godzilla’ shark discovered in New Mexico gets formal name )

Apple Storegoogle play

Last updated :

Also on site :

Most viewed in News


Latest News