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DeutschSomniosus gonzalezi
| Somniosus gonzalezi Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Order: | Squaliformes |
| Family: | Somniosidae |
| Genus: | Somniosus |
| Species: | †S. gonzalezi |
| Binomial name | |
| †Somniosus gonzalezi Welton & Goedert, 2016 | |
Somniosus gonzalezi is an extinct species of sleeper shark that lived during the Oligocene epoch Rupelian to Chattian stages. The species was described from teeth fossils found in the Pysht Formation of Washington states Olympic Peninsula.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Fossilworks: Somniosus gonzalezi". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 2019-04-06.
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