Carcharodon
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Carcharodon is a genus of sharks within the family Lamnidae, colloquially called the "white sharks". The only extant member is the great white shark. Extinct species include C. hubbelli and C. hastali
Carcharodon carcharias
Cosmopolitodus hastalis 1
Tooth evolution in Carcharodon
Extinct white shark tooth.
Great white shark
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The great white shark, also known as the white shark, white pointer, or great white, is a large shark. It is closely related to the mako sharks, the porbeagle, and the salmon shark. It is a robustly b
Carcharodon
…thus, "sharp tooth/jagged tooth") is a genus of sharks within the family Lamnidae, colloquially called the "white sharks". The only extant member is the great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias). Extinct species include C. hubbelli and C. hastalis. The first appearance of the genus in the fossil record may have been as…
White shark
White shark skeleton
Sizes of two white sharks sampled during a NOAA fisheries survey