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Extinct Shark Species Found in Mammoth Cave

Mammoth Cave National Park recently identified a new and extinct species of ancient shark with a petal shaped tooth discovered in the cave ceiling. This species was named Strigilodus tollesonae, or Tolleson's Scraper Tooth, after the park guide who helped discover it.

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New Ancient Shark Species Discovered In Kentucky Cave

The shark was discovered after several small spoon-like teeth were found in a cave wall and ceiling at Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky.

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Extinct Shark Species Found in Mammoth Cave

Mammoth Cave National Park recently identified a new and extinct species of ancient shark with a petal shaped tooth discovered in the cave ceiling. This species was named Strigilodus tollesonae, or Tolleson's Scraper Tooth, after the park guide who helped discover it.

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Extinct Shark Species Found in Mammoth Cave

Mammoth Cave National Park recently identified a new and extinct species of ancient shark with a petal shaped tooth discovered in the cave ceiling. This species was named Strigilodus tollesonae, or Tolleson's Scraper Tooth, after the park guide who helped discover it.

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Fossil of new shark species found in Mammoth Cave

While the land and underground passageways of Mammoth Cave National Park are now traversed by tourists, guides and the occasional bat, millions of years ago the region was more popular

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