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Cosmopolitodus hastalis, Broad-tooth white shark(s)

Cosmopolitodus hastalis (Agassiz, 1843)

Invalid synonym: Isurus hastalis, Carcharodon hastalis

• Extinct species: Paleocene -Present (58.7 - 0.78 Ma)
• Habitat: Marine

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

• Distribution
• Miocene: Ishikawa, Tochigi, Ibaraki, Saitama, Tokyo, Aichi, Gifu, Yamaguchi, Kagawa
• Pliocene: Chiba
• Investigation in progress: Miyagi