Palaeorhincodon
Extinct genus of sharks
Palaeorhincodon Temporal range: 60–35 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Subdivision: | Selachimorpha |
Order: | Orectolobiformes |
Family: | Rhincodontidae |
Genus: | †Palaeorhincodon |
Species | |
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Palaeorhincodon is an extinct genus of prehistoric whale shark from the Paleocene and Eocene.[1]
References
- ^ "Rhincodontidae". Fossilworks.