Biology:Euctenius
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Short description: Extinct genus of shark-like eugenodont fish
| Euctenius | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Holocephali |
| Order: | †Eugeneodontida |
| Family: | †Edestidae |
| Genus: | †Euctenius Traquair, 1881 |
| Type species | |
| †Euctenius unilateralis | |
Euctenius is an extinct genus of shark-like eugenodont fish. Fossils of Euctenius have been uncovered in Scotland and England , which date to the Late Carboniferous period.[1]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q121890056 entry
