Libanopristis hiram
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Libanopristis Temporal range: Late Cretaceous (99.7-94.3 mya) |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Superorder: | Batoidea |
| Order: | Sclerorhynchiformes |
| Family: | Sclerorhynchidae |
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Libanopristis Capetta 1980 |
Libanopristis is an extinct genus of sclerorhynchid sawfish. The taxa is known from the marine strata of Late Cretaceous Lebanon (99.7 to 94.3 million years ago). It was 1.6 meters (5.2 ft) in length.
Libanopristis hiram fossil
Tooth comparison with other sawfish species, (Libanopristis in yellow)
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