Isurus hastalis
| Isurus hastalis Temporal range: Eocene - Pleistocene | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Superorder: | Selachimorpha |
| Order: | Lamniformes |
| Family: | Lamnidae |
| Genus: | Isurus |
| Species: | I. hastalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Isurus hastalis (Agassiz, 1843) | |
Isurus hastalis is an extinct mako shark that lived from the Eocene epoch to the Pleistocene epoch.[1] Isurus hastalis teeth can reach lengths up to 3.5 inches and are found worldwide, especially in Miocene and Pliocene marine deposits.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Carcharodon hastalis Agassiz 1843 (white shark)". Fossilworks. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
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