Carcharomodus
Extinct genus of sharks
Carcharomodus Temporal range: Middle Miocene– Early Pliocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Holotype of Carcharomodus escheri | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Subdivision: | Selachimorpha |
Order: | Lamniformes |
Family: | Lamnidae |
Genus: | †Carcharomodus Kriwet 2014 |
Species | |
Carcharomodus is an extinct genus of lamnid shark. Its only species is currently C. escheri.[1]
References
- ^ "A partial skeleton of a new lamniform mackerel shark from the Miocene of Europe" (PDF).
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