Biology:Galeocerdo clarkensis
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Short description: Extinct species of shark
| Galeocerdo clarkensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Subdivision: | Selachimorpha |
| Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family: | Galeocerdonidae |
| Genus: | Galeocerdo |
| Species: | G. clarkensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Galeocerdo clarkensis E. I. White, 1956
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Galeocerdo clarkensis is an extinct relative of the modern tiger shark that lived in Eocene Alabama, Georgia, and Louisiana. Fossils have also been found in Mississippi. Six collections of fossils are known.[1]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q55612248 entry
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