First in situ documentation of a fossil tooth attributed of †Otodus megalodon from the deep sea of Rio Grande Rise, South Atlantic Ocean

The shark †Otodus megalodon is one of the main marine predators of the Cenozoic, with fossil records ranging from 15.9 to 3.6 Ma and a distribution considered cosmopolitan. However, some regions of the planet still lack unequivocal records of the species, including the South Atlantic Ocean. Althoug...

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Huvudupphov:	Marcos Cristóvão Baptista, Edgar Romeo Herrera de Figueiredo Iza, José Adilson Dias Cavalcanti, Heliásio Simões, Luis Carlos Melo Palmeira, Jairo Cleber de Oliveira Pessoa, Eugênio Frazão, Valter Rodrigues Santos Sobrinho
Materialtyp:	Artigo
Språk:	Inglês
Utgiven:	Serviço Geológico do Brasil (CPRM) 2026-01-01
Serie:	Journal of the Geological Survey of Brazil
Ämnen:	Miocene Paleontology Shark tooth Offshore Giant
Länkar:	https://jgsb.sgb.gov.br/index.php/journal/article/view/290
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