Carcharias teretidens
(White, 1931)
Classification: Elasmobranchii Lamniformes Carchariidae
	Reference of the original description
	
	
The vertebrate faunas of the English Eocene. I. From the Thanet Sands to the Basement Bed of the London Clay. British Museum (Natural History): 121 p., 162 fig.
The vertebrate faunas of the English Eocene. I. From the Thanet Sands to the Basement Bed of the London Clay. British Museum (Natural History): 121 p., 162 fig.
	Image of the original description
			
Odontaspis (Synodontaspis) cuspidata teretidens White, 1931, Fig. 16-44 in White, 1931
	

Odontaspis (Synodontaspis) cuspidata teretidens White, 1931, Fig. 16-44 in White, 1931
	Types
Carcharias teretidens
	
	
	
Carcharias teretidens
Description:
Citation: Carcharias teretidens (White, 1931): In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 11/2025
		Description
Original diagnosis after White (1931) p. 53 [2532]: A small form of O. cuspidata usually with faint striae at base of inner face of crown; Lateral teeth with small and blunt lateral denticles and smaller and narrower crowns than in O. c. hopei Agassiz.
		Original diagnosis after White (1931) p. 53 [2532]: A small form of O. cuspidata usually with faint striae at base of inner face of crown; Lateral teeth with small and blunt lateral denticles and smaller and narrower crowns than in O. c. hopei Agassiz.
		References
		
	
		
		
			
Small vertebrates from the Late Cretaceous and early Tertiary of the northeastern Aral sea region, Kazakhstan. Journal of Paleontology, 75(2), 390–400
DOI: 10.1666/0022-3360(2001)075<0390:SVFTLC>2.0.CO;2
	
	
		
		
			
London Clay Fossils of the Isle of Sheppey. Medway Lapidary and Mineral Society, ISBN 0-9538243-0-6, 100pp.
	
	
		
		
			
Les élasmobranches de la transition Paléocène-Eocène de Dormaal (Belgique) : implications biostratigraphiques et paléobiogéographiques. Bulletin de la Société géologique de France, 170(3), 327–334
	
	
		
		
			
Part 2. Sharks from the Fisher/Sullivan Site. In R.E. Weems(ed.), Fossil Vertebrates and Plants from the Fisher/Sullivan Site(Stafford County): A Record of Early Eocene Life in Virginia. Virginia Division of Mineral Resources 152: 11–37
	
	
		
		
			
Selachian Biostratigraphy of the Salamanca Formation (Palaeogene, Patagonia, Argentina); Preliminary Report. In book: XIII Jornadas de Paleontología. Libro de Resúmenes y Excursiones, Editors: Grandal d'Anglade, Gutierrez Marco, Santos Fidalgo: 156–159
	
	
		
		
			
A new selachian fauna from the Lower Hornestown Formation (Early Paleocene/Montian) of Monmouth County, New Jersey. Palaeontographica, Abt. A, 242(1–3), 1–14
	
	
		
		
			
Contribution à l'étude des élasmobranches du Thanétien (Paléocène) du Bassin de Paris. 1. Découverte d'une faune d'Elasmobranches dans la partie supérieure des Sables de Bracheux (Thanétien, Paléocène du Bassin de Paris) des régions de Compiègne (Oise) et de Montdidier (Somme). Belgian Geological Survey, Professional Paper, Elasmobranches et Stratigraphie, 278, 185–259
	
	
		
		
			
De visfauna uit de basis van de Klei van Egemkapel in de groeve Ampe te Egem (onder eoceen van Noordwest -Belgie) Tielt, 1994
	
	
		
		
			
Fossil Sharks of the Chesapeake Bay Region. Egan Rees and Boyer, Inc. Columbia. 146 pp.
	
	
		
		
			
Soortenlijst van fossiele vissen uit het Eoceen van België. Afzettingen WTKG, 15(4), 6–12
	
	
		
		
			
Fossil fish remains from the Late Paleocene Tuscahoma and Early Eocene Bashi Formations of Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi. Part I. Selachians. Palaeontographica, Abt. A, 230(4–6), 97–138
	
	
		
		
			
A checklist of Neoselachii (Pisces, Chondrichthyes) from the Palaeogene of the Paris Basin, France. Tertiary Research, 13(1) , 27–36
	
	

Small vertebrates from the Late Cretaceous and early Tertiary of the northeastern Aral sea region, Kazakhstan. Journal of Paleontology, 75(2), 390–400
DOI: 10.1666/0022-3360(2001)075<0390:SVFTLC>2.0.CO;2

London Clay Fossils of the Isle of Sheppey. Medway Lapidary and Mineral Society, ISBN 0-9538243-0-6, 100pp.

Les élasmobranches de la transition Paléocène-Eocène de Dormaal (Belgique) : implications biostratigraphiques et paléobiogéographiques. Bulletin de la Société géologique de France, 170(3), 327–334

Part 2. Sharks from the Fisher/Sullivan Site. In R.E. Weems(ed.), Fossil Vertebrates and Plants from the Fisher/Sullivan Site(Stafford County): A Record of Early Eocene Life in Virginia. Virginia Division of Mineral Resources 152: 11–37

Selachian Biostratigraphy of the Salamanca Formation (Palaeogene, Patagonia, Argentina); Preliminary Report. In book: XIII Jornadas de Paleontología. Libro de Resúmenes y Excursiones, Editors: Grandal d'Anglade, Gutierrez Marco, Santos Fidalgo: 156–159

A new selachian fauna from the Lower Hornestown Formation (Early Paleocene/Montian) of Monmouth County, New Jersey. Palaeontographica, Abt. A, 242(1–3), 1–14

Contribution à l'étude des élasmobranches du Thanétien (Paléocène) du Bassin de Paris. 1. Découverte d'une faune d'Elasmobranches dans la partie supérieure des Sables de Bracheux (Thanétien, Paléocène du Bassin de Paris) des régions de Compiègne (Oise) et de Montdidier (Somme). Belgian Geological Survey, Professional Paper, Elasmobranches et Stratigraphie, 278, 185–259

De visfauna uit de basis van de Klei van Egemkapel in de groeve Ampe te Egem (onder eoceen van Noordwest -Belgie) Tielt, 1994

Fossil Sharks of the Chesapeake Bay Region. Egan Rees and Boyer, Inc. Columbia. 146 pp.

Soortenlijst van fossiele vissen uit het Eoceen van België. Afzettingen WTKG, 15(4), 6–12

Fossil fish remains from the Late Paleocene Tuscahoma and Early Eocene Bashi Formations of Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi. Part I. Selachians. Palaeontographica, Abt. A, 230(4–6), 97–138

A checklist of Neoselachii (Pisces, Chondrichthyes) from the Palaeogene of the Paris Basin, France. Tertiary Research, 13(1) , 27–36
				
				
    					
    					
    					
    					
                        
    					







