''Otodus aksuaticus'' is an extinct species of large shark in the family Otodontidae which may represent a transitional species between '' Otodus obliquus'' and '' Otodus auriculatus''. They are similar in overall morphology to '' Otodus obliquus'' except they have serrations on their cusps and blade. It is sometimes placed in the genus ''Otodus''. It is mainly found in the Ypresian stage of the Eocene epoch. They have been found in the Woodstock Member of the

Nanjemoy Formation The Nanjemoy Formation is a geologic formation pertaining to both the Wilcox Group and the Pamunkey Group of the eastern United States, stretching across the states of Virginia, Maryland, and District of Columbia. The formation crops out east of ...

of Maryland and Virginia and Ypresian sediments in Aktulagay, Kazakhstan as well as the Ypres clay in Belgium and the London Clay in the United Kingdom.

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q26240548 aksuaticus Ypresian life Eocene fish of North America Paleontology in Maryland Paleontology in Virginia Eocene fish of Europe Paleogene Belgium Fossils of Belgium Paleogene England Fossils of England Fossil taxa described in 1928