Squaloraja Temporal range: Early Jurassic,
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S. polyspondyla fossil | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Holocephali |
Order: | Chimaeriformes |
Suborder: | †Squalorajoidei |
Family: | †Squalorajidae Woodward, 1886 |
Genus: | †Squaloraja Riley, 1833 |
Species: | †S. polyspondyla
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Binomial name | |
†Squaloraja polyspondyla (Agassiz, 1836)
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Squaloraja (Latin for "shark-skate") is an extinct genus of ray-like marine chimaeriform fish from the Early Jurassic of Europe.[1]