Biology:Propristis
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Short description: Extinct genus of cartilaginous fishes
Propristis | |
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Rostrum of P. schweinfurthi | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Superorder: | Batoidea |
Order: | Rhinopristiformes |
Family: | Pristidae |
Genus: | †Propristis Dames, 1883[1] |
Type species | |
†Propristis schweinfurthi Dames, 1883
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Propristis is an extinct genus of sawfish that lived from the Eocene to the Miocene. It contains two valid species, P. schweinfurthi and P. mayumbensis. It has been found in Egypt,[1][3][4][6] Cabinda,[2] Morocco,[7] Qatar,[8] Spain ,[9] the United Kingdom ,[10] and the United States .[11] Isolated rostral denticles are the most common remains, but rostra have also been found.[1][4][6][9]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Dames, W.B. (1883). "Über eine tertiäre Wirbelthierfauna von der westlichen Insel des Birket-el-Qurûn im Fajum (Aegypten)". Sitzungsberichte der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1883 (1): 129–153. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/93358#page/155/mode/1up.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Dartevelle, E.; Casier, E. (1943). "Les poissons fossiles du Bas-Congo et des régions voisines". Annales du Musée du Congo Belge, Série A (Minéralogie, Géologie, Paléontologie), Série 3 2 (1): 1–200.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Dames, W.B. (1888). "Amblypristis cheops nov. gen. nov. sp. aus dem Eocän Aegyptens.". Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1888 (6): 106–109. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35579#page/120/mode/1up.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Stromer, E. (1905). "Die Fischreste des mittleren und oberen Eocäns von Ägypten. I. Teil: Die Selachier, A. Myliobatiden und Pristiden". Beiträge zur Paläontologie und Geologie Österreich-Ungarns und des Orients 18 (1–2): 37–58. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50645#page/49/mode/1up.
- ↑ Kinkelin, F. (1905). "Zum Andenken an Dr. phil. Albert von Reinach. Mit Porträt". Bericht der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Frankfurt Am Main 1905 (1): 63–72. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/36154#page/75/mode/1up.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Fraas, E. (1907). "Säge von Propristis schweinfurthi Dames aus dem oberen Eocän von Ägypten". Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie 1907 (1): 1–6. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/155668#page/83/mode/1up.
- ↑ Adnet, S.; Cappetta, H.; Tabuce, R. (2010). "A Middle–Late Eocene vertebrate fauna (marine fish and mammals) from southwestern Morocco; preliminary report: age and palaeobiogeographical implications". Geological Magazine 147 (6): 860–870. doi:10.1017/S0016756810000348. Bibcode: 2010GeoM..147..860A. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/248686712.
- ↑ Casier, E. (1971). "Sur un materiel ichthyologique des "Midra (and Saila) shales" du Qatar (Golfe Persique)". Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 47 (2): 1–9. https://archive.org/details/bulletin-de-linstitut-royal-des-sciences-naturelles-de-belgique-47-002-001-009.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Farrés, F.; Fierstine, H.L. (2009). "First record of the extinct sawfish Propristis schweinfurthi Dames, 1883 (Batoidea: Pristiformes: Pristidae) from the middle Eocene of Spain". Paläontologische Zeitschrift 83 (4): 459. doi:10.1007/s12542-009-0029-1.
- ↑ Kemp, D.J; Kemp, E.M.; Ward, D.J. (1990). An Illustrated Guide to the British Middle Eocene Vertebrates. London: David J. Ward. pp. 36–37. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/280316587.
- ↑ Dunkle, D.H. (1951). "New Western Hemisphere occurrences of fossil selachians". Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41 (11): 344–347. https://www.jstor.org/stable/24531222.
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Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propristis.
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