Biology:Rhomaleodus
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Short description: Extinct genus of sharks
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Subdivision: | Selachimorpha |
| Genus: | †Rhomaleodus Andreev & Cuny, 2012 |
| Type species | |
| †Rhomaleodus budurovi Andreev & Cuny, 2012
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Rhomaleodus is an extinct genus of basal selachimorph elasmobranchii cartilaginous fish known from the Middle Triassic (Anisian stage) of Bulgaria. It was first named by Plamen S. Andreev and Gilles Cuny in 2012 and the type species is Rhomaleodus budurovi.[1]
References
- ↑ Plamen S. Andreev & Gilles Cuny (2012). "New Triassic stem selachimorphs (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) and their bearing on the evolution of dental enameloid in Neoselachii". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 32 (2): 255–266. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.644646. Bibcode: 2012JVPal..32..255A.
Wikidata ☰ Q7321271 entry
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