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Beautiful example of this species of shark of the Hexanchidae family
a recent publication by Vincent et al
It appears in the Akrabou formation
Trypaulites
Walliserops tridens
07328 - Top Huge OTODUS OBLIQUUS (mackerel shark) Tooth Paleocene Basilosaurus Jaws Beautiful example of this speciesIt has some glued fractures. Otudus is a genus belonging to the shark group known as mackerel sharks. It reigned the seas during the Paleocene and the Eocene (60 45 million years ago). It is a quite dominant species in the phosphate quarries in this sector of Morocco. This species has only been described via its teeth and vertebrae. As all the Elasmobranchii, the skeleton has a cartilaginous non osseous nature, what makes difficult its fossilization