Prehistoric Shark's Teeth Had Their Own Tiny Fangs, Alabama Fossils Reveal

Prehistoric Shark's Teeth Had Their Own Tiny Fangs, Alabama Fossils Reveal

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A brand new species of prehistoric shark has been discovered, and its teeth have a terrifying addition: their very own tiny fangs. The shark has been named Palaeohypotodus bizzocoi. Its genus name Palaeohypotodus roughly translates to "ancient small-eared tooth." The fossilized teeth have tiny…

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