Cretalamna appendiculata

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Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Lamniformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Classis: Chondrichthyes
Subclassis: Elasmobranchii
Infraclassis: Euselachii
Division/Cohort: Neoselachii
Subdivision/Subcohort: Selachimorpha
Superordo: Galeomorphii
Ordo: Lamniformes

Familia: †Otodontidae
Genus: †Cretalamna
Species: Cretalamna appendiculata

Name edit

Cretalamna appendiculata (Agassiz, 1843)

Lectotype: lateroposterior tooth, presumably from the upper jaw (repository currently unknown).

Type locality: Lewes area, East Sussex, southern England.

Type horizon: Cenomanian–early Coniacian, Late Cretaceous.

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