Pristis aquitanicus is an extinct species of sawfish in the family Pristidae. It lived in the Neogene period in France, Portugal, Florida, and India. It lived in marine,[clarification needed] bays, and estuaries. It was a nektobenthic carnivore.[1]
Pristis aquitanicus Temporal range: Miocene,
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | Rhinopristiformes |
Family: | Pristidae |
Genus: | Pristis |
Species: | †P. aquitanicus
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Binomial name | |
†Pristis aquitanicus Delfortrie, 1871
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References
edit- ^ "Fossilworks: Brochocoleus caseyi". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.