Helicoprion Shark at the Las Vegas Natural History Museum

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This depiction of a Helicoprion Shark can be found at the Las Vegas Natural History Museum. This strange mouth shape is taken from fossils found - more information on the Helicoprion can be found here.

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Comment by Michael Weir
11th March 2008 - 2:02

I can't remember ever seeing a picture of a prehistoric shark. I love the mouth on it - wonder if it uncurls like a spring to catch small fish by surprise.

BTW, this collection of images is fantastic.

Comment by alissa bailon
7th April 2008 - 19:42

those pictures and videos were awesome.




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Comment by crystal taylor
25th April 2008 - 12:11

that shark is cool but is it rare!


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