Biology:Carcharomodus

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Short description: Extinct genus of sharks

Carcharomodus
Temporal range: Middle Miocene– Early Pliocene
Escheri holotype.png
Holotype of Carcharomodus escheri
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Subdivision: Selachimorpha
Order: Lamniformes
Family: Lamnidae
Genus: †Carcharomodus
Kriwet 2014
Species

Carcharomodus escheri

Carcharomodus is an extinct genus of lamnid shark. Its only species is currently C. escheri.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "A partial skeleton of a new lamniform mackerel shark from the Miocene of Europe". https://www.app.pan.pl/archive/published/app60/app000662014.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ Q21345508 entry




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