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Scientists announced the discovery of a nearly complete fossil of the shark called Aquilolamna milarcae that lived during the Cretaceous Period at a time when dinosaurs ruled the land. The fossil was unearthed in which country?

Scientists announced the discovery of a nearly complete fossil of the shark called Aquilolamna milarcae that lived during the Cretaceous Period at a time when dinosaurs ruled the land. The fossil was unearthed in which country? Correct Answer Mexico

The correct answer is Mexico.

  • Scientists announced the discovery of a nearly complete fossil of the shark called Aquilolamna milarcae that lived during the Cretaceous Period at a time when dinosaurs ruled the land.
  • A bizarre plankton-eating shark has elongated wing-like fins that rendered its body wider than it was long.
  • The fossil was unearthed in Mexico's state of Nuevo Leon.
  • Mexico: 
    • Capital - Mexico City.
    • Currency - Mexican peso.
    • President - Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

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