Squaloraja

Squaloraja
S. polyspondyla fossil
Scientific classification Edit this 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
Binomial name
Squaloraja polyspondyla
(Agassiz, 1836)
Synonyms
  • Squalo-raia dolichognathos Riley, 1833
  • Spinacorhinus polyspondylus Agassiz, 1836
  • Squaloraja tenuispina Woodward, 1886

Squaloraja (Latin for "shark-skate") is an extinct genus of ray-like marine chimaeriform fish from the Early Jurassic of Europe.[1]

  1. ^ "PBDB Taxon". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2024-08-17.