Micropristis

Micropristis is an extinct genus of ganopristid sclerorhynchoid that lived in the Middle East and Europe during the Late Cretaceous. The type specimen is known from the Cenomanian of Lebanon, and other specimens referrable to this genus have been found in Santonian-Campanian age rocks of Europe.^[4]

Micropristis Temporal range: Cenomanian-Campanian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Micropristis solomonis rostrum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Subclass:	Elasmobranchii
Order:	Rajiformes
Suborder:	†Sclerorhynchoidei
Family:	†Ganopristidae
Genus:	†Micropristis Cappetta, 1980[1]
Species:	†M. solomonis
Binomial name
†Micropristis solomonis (Hay, 1903)[2]
Synonyms
Sclerorhynchus solomonis Hay, 1903 Sclerorhynchus sentus Hay, 1903 Sclerorhynchus germaniae Albers & Weiler, 1964[3]