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Carcharodon hastalis is an extinct species of mackerel shark that lived during the Miocene and Pliocene epochs, first named by Louis Agassiz in 1843. It is commonly known as the broad-toothed mako and is recognized by its large, broad, and unserrated teeth. Paleontologists frequently place it within...
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Broad-toothed mako tied to great white ancestry, strong fossil and evolutionary reputation.
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"Cosmopolitodus hastalis" is a scientific classification for an extinct species of mackerel shark that lived from the Oligocene to the Pleistocene epochs. Fossils of this species are found globally in marine sediment deposits, characterized by its broad, flattened, and unserrated triangular teeth. T...
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Debated name for hastalis lineage, important but taxonomic uncertainty softens consensus.
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