Sharks have been around for a long, long time, and of all the creatures that roam the Earth today they’re one of the few that have remained largely unchanged for tens of millions of years. A newly discovered species of ancient shark which swam the oceans at the same time the mighty T. rex lumbered on land was just given a very nerdy name, and it’s all thanks to its teeth.
The new species, named Galagadon nordquistae, is long gone. In fact, there’s virtually nothing left of the species at all, and paleontologists are left to guess what the creature looked like based only on its teeth.
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‘Galagadon’ shark named after ’80s arcade game due to its oddly shaped teeth originally appeared on BGR.com on Mon, 21 Jan 2019 at 17:34:11 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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