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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