Carinacanthus

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title: Carinacanthus
text: Carinacanthus is an extinct genus of small freshwater hybodont shark that inhabited eastern North America during the Triassic period. It contains a single species, C. jepseni from the Late Triassic (Norian)-aged Lockatong Formation of Pennsylvania, USA. It is a very rare taxon, with only two potential specimens known despite the well-studied nature of the Newark Supergroup deposits. The type specimen consists of a poorly-preserved axial skeleton, only about 130 millimetres (5.1 in) in length, wh
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date created: 2024-09-14T18:04:04Z
date modified: 2024-09-14T18:04:04Z
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