Galeocorax

Galeocorax is an extinct genus of mackerel sharks that lived during the Late Cretaceous. It contains a single valid species, G. jaekeli, that has been found in Europe and North America.^[1]

Galeocorax Temporal range: Turonian-Maastrichtian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Subclass:	Elasmobranchii
Division:	Selachii
Order:	Lamniformes
Family:	†Pseudocoracidae
Genus:	†Galeocorax Cappetta, 2012[1]
Type species
†Galeocorax jaekeli (Woodward, 1895)[2]
Synonyms
Genus synonymy Paracorax Cappetta, 1977 (preoccupied by Paracorax Lambrecht, 1933)[3][4] Eugaleocerdo Herman & Van Waes, 2012[5][6] Species synonymy Galeocerdo jaekeli Woodward, 1895 Corax jaekeli (Woodward, 1895) Paracorax jaekeli (Woodward, 1895) Eugaleocerdo jaekeli (Woodward, 1895) Paracorax unilateralis Averianov, 1997[7]