Earliest Known Giant Mackerel Sharks Lived 115 Million Years Ago in Australian Waters

Dec 1, 2025 - 15:15
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Earliest Known Giant Mackerel Sharks Lived 115 Million Years Ago in Australian Waters
A gigantic 8 m long mega-predatory shark stalks an unwary long-necked plesiosaur in the seas off Australia 115 million years ago. Image credit: Polyanna von Knorring, Swedish Museum of Natural History.

The Lamniformes includes some of the most familiar species of sharks, such as the great white and mako sharks as well as less familiar ones, such as the goblin shark and megamouth shark.

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