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References

Bowen, D. (n.d.). Evolution's ultimate predator: Here are our top 10 prehistoric sharks. Two Oceans Aquarium. Retrieved January 9, 2023, from https://www.aquarium.co.za/blog/entry/top-10-prehistoric-sharks.

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Davis, Josh. “Shark Evolution: A 450 Million Year Timeline.” Nhm.ac.uk, 2018, www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/shark-evolution-a-450-million-year-timeline.html.

 

Davis, Josh. “Megalodon: The Truth about the Largest Shark That Ever Lived.” Nhm.ac.uk, 2018, www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/megalodon--the-truth-about-the-largest-shark-that-ever-lived.html.

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“Earliest Sharks.” Www.elasmo-Research.org, www.elasmo-research.org/education/evolution/earliest.htm.

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Magazine, Smithsonian, and Riley Black. “These Prehistoric Sharks Had Jaws Shaped like Circular Saws and Sawtoothed Scissors.” Smithsonian Magazine, www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/new-technologies-reveal-strange-jaws-prehistoric-sharks-180977396/.

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“Meet Dave: Unique Ancient Shark Skeleton on Display at Manitoba Fossil Museum - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca.” Global News, globalnews.ca/news/9008610/dave-ancient-shark-skeleton-display-manitoba-fossil-museum/. Accessed 9 Jan. 2023.

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““Scissor-Tooth Shark” Edestus Thrashed Its Prey to Death.” Earth Archives, eartharchives.org/articles/weird-fossil-of-the-week-edestus/index.html. Accessed 9 Jan. 2023.

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www.prehistoric-wildlife.com, Darren Pepper. “Top 10 Prehistoric Sharks.” Prehistoric-Wildlife.com, 2013, www.prehistoric-wildlife.com/top-tens/top-ten-prehistoric-sharks.html.

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