SPIRAL TEETH


  • Helicoprion the owner of these bizarre teeth is not well understood
  • It is now believed that this shark was eel-like in shape and could have grown up to 30 m.
  • There are no impressions of Helicoprion

Helicoprion
Van Haven Formation, Late Permian
Blind Fjord, Ellesmere Island
Cat # NMC 17502

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