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Enchodus Teeth

Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre2022

Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre

Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre
Morden, Canada

These fish teeth were found on a gravel bar just below the Boyne/Pembina boundary of a small, dry creek bed. This fish, the Enchodus, was found throughout the Western Interior Seaway. Enchodus ranged in size from quite small to 1.5 meters long.

Details

  • Title: Enchodus Teeth
  • Creator: Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre
  • Date Created: 2022
  • Location: Canada/Manitoba/Manitoba Escarpment/Peters, 42
  • Physical Dimensions: 1.1cm x 0.3cm x 0.2cm (one tooth)
  • External Link: Safe at Home MB Interactive Collections Management System
  • Taxonomy: Animalia/Chordata/Actinopterygii/Aulopiformes/Enchodontidae/Enchodus
  • Geology: Carlile Formation/Boyne Member/Upper Chalky Unit
  • Geologic Period: Late Cretaceous (80-90 mya)

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