Biology:Anacoracidae
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Short description: Extinct family of sharks
| Anacoracidae | |
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| Squalicorax | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Subdivision: | Selachimorpha |
| Order: | Lamniformes |
| Family: | †Anacoracidae Casier, 1947[1] |
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Anacoracidae is a family of extinct mackerel sharks that lived during the Cretaceous. It includes four valid genera: Nanocorax, Ptychocorax, Scindocorax, and Squalicorax.[4] Two previously-included genera, Galeocorax and Pseudocorax, were reassigned to the family Pseudocoracidae.[5]
References
- ↑ Casier, E. (1947). "Constitution et évolution de la racine dentaire des Euselachii. II. Étude comparative des types". Bulletin du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 23 (14): 1–32. https://biblio.naturalsciences.be/rbins-publications/bulletin-of-the-royal-belgian-natural-history-museum/bulletin-of-the-royal-belgian-natural-history-museum-1930-1948/23-1947/irscnb_p4087_012996p_23_bulletin-14.pdf.
- ↑ Andrews, S.M.; Gardiner, B.G.; Miles, R.S.; Patterson, C. (1967). "Pisces". The Fossil Record. London: Geological Society of London. pp. 637–683. doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1967.002.01.45.
- ↑ Herman, J.; Van Waes, H. (2012). "Observations diverses et déductions concernant l'évolution et la systématique de quelques Euselachii, Neoselachii et Batoidei (Pisces – Elasmobranchii), actuels et fossiles. Données complémentaires". Géominpal Belgica 2 (2): 1–12. http://geominpal.be/Geominpal%20Belgica%202/Geominpal%20Belgica%202%20Supplement.pdf.
- ↑ Cappetta, H.; Adnet, S.; Akkrim, D.; Amalik, M. (2014). "New Squalicorax species (Neoselachii: Lamniformes) from the Lower Maastrichtian of Ganntour phosphate deposit, Morocco". Palaeovertebrata 38 (2): e3. doi:10.18563/pv.38.2.e3.
- ↑ Cappetta, H. (2012). Handbook of Paleoichthyology. Volume 3E. Chondrichthyes. Mesozoic and Cenozoic Elasmobranchii: Teeth.. Munich: Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil. ISBN 978-3-89937-148-2.
Wikidata ☰ Q4750704 entry
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