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.
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