Galeocerdo - Wikipedia
Galeocerdo is a genus of ground shark. Only a single species, G. cuvier, the tiger shark, is extant. [1] The earliest fossils date back to the early Eocene epoch, , around 56–47.8 Million years …
Tiger shark - Wikipedia
The tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) [3] is a species of ground shark, and the only extant member of the genus Galeocerdo and family Galeocerdonidae. It is a large macropredator, with …
Tiger shark - Galeocerdo cuvier - Shark Research Institute
Facts about the Tiger shark - Galeocerdo cuvier from the Shark Research Institute (SRI). SRI conducts and sponsors rigorous, peer-reviewed field research about sharks and uses science …
Tiger Shark Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature - PBS
2024年4月12日 · Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier): a species of ground shark. Tiger sharks are one of the largest shark species. On average, they measure 10 to 14 feet and weigh 850 to …
Oceanic predator, Apex predator, Coastal waters - Britannica
2024年11月7日 · tiger shark, (Galeocerdo cuvier), large, potentially dangerous shark of the family Carcharhinidae. It is noted for its voracity and inveterate scavenging, as well as its reputation …
Fossilguy.com: Tiger Shark Facts and Information - Galeocerdo …
The Tiger shark, Galeocerdo genus, made its first appearance in the Eocene as G. latidens. G. latidens was a smaller Tiger shark with a proportionately wider root than other Tiger species. …
Tiger Sharks ~ MarineBio Conservation Society
Tiger sharks, Galeocerdo cuvier (Péron and Lesueur in Lesueur, 1822), are one of the largest sharks in the world. Adults commonly reach lengths of 3.3-4.3 m and weigh between 385-635 …
Fact File: Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier)- Australian Geographic
One of the larger sharks to peruse the sea, this shark is a scavenger by nature and feeds in shallow water, making it dangerous to humans who enjoy an ocean dip – although fatalities …
Evolution, diversity, and disparity of the tiger shark lineage
2021年3月24日 · Here, we present a revision of the fossil record of Galeocerdo by examining the morphological diversity and disparity of teeth in deep time. We use landmark-based geometric …
Galeocerdo cuvier – Discover Fishes - Florida Museum
2024年9月18日 · They are known to eat most marine animals, sea birds, the occasional terrestrial animal and even garbage encountered floating at sea. Despite being a large slow-moving …