Meet Galagadon, an ancient shark with funny teeth
Cosmos Magazine - Tue 22 Jan 19Researchers report another important addition to the fossil record. Nick Carne reports.
Prehistoric shark had video-game teeth
New Atlas - Mon 21 Jan 19Currently on display at Chicago's Field Museum, "Sue" is the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever found. Although the fossilized bones were unearthed 20 years ago, scientists ...
Fossil shark named after 80s video game
BBC News - Mon 21 Jan 19The shark's teeth resemble alien spaceships from the game, Galaga, according to US scientists.
Ancient carpet shark discovered with 'spaceship-shaped' teeth
Phys.org - Mon 21 Jan 19The world of the dinosaurs just got a bit more bizarre with a newly discovered species of freshwater shark whose tiny teeth resemble the alien ships from the popular 1980s video game Galaga.
Ancient carpet shark discovered with 'spaceship-shaped' teeth, ScienceDaily - Mon 21 Jan 19Ancient carpet shark discovered with ‘spaceship-shaped’ teeth, Science Blog - Mon 21 Jan 19
Ancient carpet shark discovered with 'spaceship-shaped' teeth, Eurekalert - Mon 21 Jan 19
Newly Discovered Ancient Shark Found Alongside Bones of T. Rex
The Scientist - Tue 22 Jan 19Galagadon's tiny teeth look like the spaceships in its namesake video game from the early 1980s.
Scientists name ancient shark species after arcade classic 'Galaga'
Engadget - Tue 22 Jan 19Paleontologists took a cue from retro games when naming a prehistoric shark -- they dubbed it Galagadon nordquistae after '80s arcade shooter Galaga. They bestowed the unusual ...
Ancient 'Galagadon' shark sported teeth shaped like Galaga spaceship - CNET
CNET - Mon 21 Jan 19Move over, Megalodon. A tiny terror of a dinosaur shark earns a high score for its weird teeth.
Ancient shark teeth named after SPACESHIPS from an 80s video game
Daily Mail - Mon 21 Jan 19Two tons of rock from South Dakota have been in storage since the 1990s when Sue the T-Rex was discovered and analysis of this found the shark remains.
Paleontologists discovered a new species of ancient shark — and it was so, so tiny
ZME Science - Mon 21 Jan 19"[Its] teeth are the size of a sand grain. Without a microscope you'd just throw them away," says one of its discoverers.
Prehistoric shark with 'spaceship-shaped teeth' discovered alongside the most famous Tyrannosaurus
FOXNews - Mon 21 Jan 19The remains of a prehistoric shark that lived during the age of dinosaurs 67 million years have been found, to the surprise of scientists and onlookers alike, according to a new study.
Prehistoric Shark Species With ‘Spaceship-Shaped’ Teeth Discovered, Named After Arcade Game
Geek.com - Mon 21 Jan 19Were a T. Rex and shark neighbors 65 millions years ago? Scientists at Chicago’s Field Museum discovered the remains of a freshwater shark — whose tiny teeth resemble the alien ships ...
A T. rex and a shark as neighbors? Yes, eons ago in South Dakota
Reuters - Mon 21 Jan 19Scientists conducting a recent painstaking examination of the two tons of rock left over after the fossilized bones of the celebrated Tyrannosaurus rex named Sue were extricated in the 1990s ...
Fossil Shark Teeth Discovered in Rock That Contained Famous T. Rex
Laboratory Equipment - Wed 23 Jan 19NewsA freshwater shark that lived in South Dakota and had teeth shaped like "Galaga" spaceships was discovered in leftover rock that contained SUE, the T. Rex.Contributed Author: Field ...
A T. rex and a shark as neighbours?
The Hindu - Wed 23 Jan 19It happened in South Dakota: scientists
Fossil shark teeth discovered in leftover rock that contained SUE the T. rex
Eurekalert - Mon 21 Jan 19Scientists have discovered a new species of fossil shark in the leftover rock excavated with SUE, the world's largest and most complete T. rex. This new shark, named Galagadon for its Galaga ...