Intact 9-million-year-old shark fossil discovered in Peru

An intact 9-million-year-old shark fossil, an ancestor of the great white with sword-like teeth, was discovered in Peru's Pisco Basin, with remains of sardines found in its stomach.

26 Apr, 14:33 — 26 Apr, 14:33

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9-million-year-old shark fossil found intact, has sword-like teeth and is an ancestor of the great white

It is striking that remains of sardines were found in its stomach area. The fossil was discovered about 235 kilometers south of Lima, in the Pisco Basin The post 9-million-year-old shark fossil found intact, has sword-like teeth and is an ancestor of the great white appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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