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Macrourogaleus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Chondrichthyes

Superorder
  
Selachimorpha

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Subclass
  
Elasmobranchii

Order
  
Synechodontiformes

Macrourogaleus

Similar
  
Phorcynis, Ischyodus, Galeomorphii, Hybodus, Hexanchiformes

Macrourogaleus is a genus of palaeospinacid shark from the late Jurassic. It is probably related to Paraorthacodus due anatomical similarities seen in whole-body fossils of both genera.

References

Macrourogaleus Wikipedia