Shark

Record Number

WDS205

Fossil Description

Disarticulated specimen with both fin spines, many teeth on jaws, patches of skin and cartilage (very well preserved)

Taxonomy

Class

Chondrichthyes

Order

Hybodontiformes

Genus

Acrodus

General stratigraphy

(ex situ)

Formation

Blue Lias

Period

Jurassic

Epoch

Lower Jurassic

Age

Sinemurian

Location Area

The Spittles

Other Images

Date Of Find

19/11/2009

Date Recorded

21/04/2010

Common Name

Shark

Category

2