Megalodon
name: label: Discipline
content: Paleobiology
label: Region
content: US Southeast (NC, SC, GA, FL, AL, MS, TN, KY)
notes: label: Description
content: This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
label: Notes
content: These specimens are fossil megalodon teeth. Megalodon is an extinct species of shark. Two of the teeth measure 4.5 cm x 3.5 cm and the third (smaller) tooth measures 2.5 cm x 3 cm.
label: Number of objects in this record
content: 3
label: Record Last Modified
content: 26 Feb 2024
place: label: Collecting Locality
content: Agrico Chemical Co., Ft. Green mine, near Bradley junction., North America, United States, Florida, Polk County
topic: label: Topic
content: Education & Outreach
setName: label: See more items in
content: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
publisher: label: Scientific Name
content: Carcharodon megalodon
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: EO51284
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Education and Outreach collections
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii, Galeomorphii, Lamniformes, Lamnidae