Notes on the dentition of the bigeye sandtiger shark, <i>Odontaspis noronhai</i> (Lamniformes: Odontaspididae)

  • SHIMADA Kenshu
    Environmental Science Program and Department of Biological Sciences, DePaul University Department of Biological Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago

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  • Notes on the dentition of the bigeye sandtiger shark, Odontaspis noronhai(Lamniformes: Odontaspididae)

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Odontaspis noronhai (Maul) is a rare extant lamniform shark. In this paper, dental data of this species are reviewed, and new data are added based on one previously unreported jaw specimen. The specimen shows a notable intraindividual tooth variation, particularly near the jaw symphysis.

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