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Otodus megalodon
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Translingual
thumb|Restoration and size comparison
thumb|Tooth fossil
Etymology
From Otodus genus + mul grc μεγάλος great, large + grc ὀδών tooth. mul Q122972 1843.
Proper noun
†Otodus megalodon la 1 m
species family †Otodontidae family an extinct species of giant mackerel shark that lived approximately 23 to 3.6 million years ago (Mya), from the Early Miocene to the Early Pliocene epochs
Synonyms
species mul †Carcharodon megalodon species obsolete
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