Carcharodon surukidens - Carcharodon surukidens

Japanese: カルカロドン・スルキデンス - かるかろどんするきでんす
Carcharodon surukidens - Carcharodon surukidens

…The modern species of great white sharks live in the warm oceans of the world and can reach a total length of about 8 meters. There is only one living species in the genus Carcharodon, but several species, including Carcharodon sulcidens and Carcharodon angustidens , are known to have lived in the Miocene and Pliocene fossils. In addition to the great white shark, the shark teeth that have been dedicated to shrines and temples as "Tengu claws" include teeth from the Mako, Tiger shark, Shark shark, and Lamium shark.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Carcharodon surcidens" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…現生種のホオジロザメは世界の暖海に生息し,全長8m程度に達する。ホオジロザメ属は現生のものは1種であるが,化石としては中新世~鮮新世にかけてカルカロドン・スルキデンスC.sulcidens,カルカロドン・アングスティデンスC.angustidensなど数種が生息していたことがわかっている。〈天狗のつめ〉として神社仏閣などに奉納されているサメの歯にはホオジロザメ属のもののほかにアオザメ属,イタチザメ属,シロワニ属,ネズミザメ属などの歯もある。…

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