Libanopristis

Libanopristis is an extinct genus of ganopristid sclerorhynchoid that lived in Lebanon during the Late Cretaceous. One female specimen with nine embryos preserved in situ represents one of the first fossil evidence of batoid ovoviviparity.^[3]

Libanopristis Temporal range: Cenomanian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
L. hiram fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Subclass:	Elasmobranchii
Order:	Rajiformes
Suborder:	†Sclerorhynchoidei
Family:	†Ganopristidae
Genus:	†Libanopristis Cappetta, 1980[1]
Species:	†L. hiram
Binomial name
†Libanopristis hiram (Hay, 1903)[2]
Synonyms
Sclerorhynchus hiram Hay, 1903 Rhinobatus eretes Hay, 1903