Paraorthacodus

Paraorthacodus
Paraorthacodus in the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Order: Synechodontiformes
Family: Palaeospinacidae
Genus: Paraorthacodus
Glückman, 1957
Species

P. andersoni
P. antarcticus
P. arduennae
P. clarkii
P. conicus
P. eocaenus
P. jurensis
P. recurvus
P. turgaicus

Paraorthacodus is an extinct genus of cartilaginous fish. An unidentified species has been found in the Hasle Formation of Bornholm, Denmark.[1]

References

  1. Rees, J. (1998). "Early Jurassic selachians from the Hasle Formation on Bornholm, Denmark". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 43 (3): 451–452.