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Carcharodon carcharias, Great white shark(s)

Carcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus, 1758)

• Modern species: early Miocene - Present (16.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• Habitat: Marine

• Classification
• kingdom Animalia, phylum Chordata, class Elasmobranchii, order Lamniformes, family Lamnidae, genus Carcharodon

• Distribution
• Pliocene: Akita
• Pleistocene: Hokkaido