The Path towards Endangered Species: Prehistoric Fisheries in Southeastern Brazil
Fig 10
Shark and ray vertebrae from Rio de Janeiro shellmounds.
(1a-c) Carcharias taurus, vertebrae, Usiminas, MNUFRJ-ZA-570. (2a-c) Carcharodon carcharias, vertebrae, Algodão, MNUFRJ-ZA-625, and (3a-b) Beirada, MNUFRJ-ZA-576. (4a-c) Carcharias taurus, vertebrae, Algodão, MNUFRJ-ZA-621. (5a-c) Carcharhinus brevipinna, anterior vertebrae, Usiminas, MNUFRJ-ZA-567, (6a-c) anterior vertebrae, Beirada, MNUFRJ-ZA-575, and (7a-c) posterior vertebrae, Usiminas, MNUFRJ-ZA-568. (8a-c) Carcharhinus sp., vertebrae, Usiminas, MNUFRJ-ZA-569. (9a-c) Rhizoprionodon sp., vertebrae, Usiminas, MNUFRJ-ZA-571. (10a-c) Carcharhinus sp., vertebrae, Algodão, MNUFRJ-ZA-620, (11a-c) Acaiá, MNUFRJ-ZA-715, and (12a-c) Algodão, MNUFRJ-ZA-623. (13a-c) Sphyrna sp., vertebrae, Usiminas, MNUFRJ-ZA-572, and (14a-c) Camboinhas, MNUFRJ-ZA-853. Scale bar: 1 cm.