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Ctenopristis

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Kingdom
  
Scientific name
  
Ctenopristis nougareti

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Pristiformes

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Micropristis, Libanopristis, Onchosaurus, Sclerorhynchus, Rhombodus

Ctenopristis is a prehistoric genus of saw fish whose fossils are found in rocks dating from the Maastrichtian stage. The anterior teeth of Ctenopristis have a high cusp compared to certain other ancient sawfish genera. Ctenopristis fossils can be found in early Maastrichtian strata in Jordan.

Species

  • Ctenopristis nougareti
  • References

    Ctenopristis Wikipedia


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