Antrigoulia
Extinct genus of sharks / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Antrigoulia is an extinct genus of palaeospinacid shark from the Cretaceous period.[1] It is named after a farm in the vicinity of the type locality called Mas d’Antrigoule. It is known from a single species consisting of isolated teeth from the Valanginian of France, A. circumplicata. The name is derived from the concentric folds on the labial side of its teeth.[2]
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Antrigoulia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | †Synechodontiformes |
Family: | †Palaeospinacidae |
Genus: | †Antrigoulia Guinot, Cappetta, & Adnet, 2014 |
Species: | †A. circumplicata |
Binomial name | |
†Antrigoulia circumplicata Guinot, Cappetta, & Adnet, 2014 | |
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