Palaeocarcharodon
| Palaeocarcharodon | |
|---|---|
| Taksonomi | |
| Superkerajaan | Holozoa |
| Kerajaan | Animalia |
| Filum | Chordata |
| Kelas | Chondrichthyes |
| Ordo | Lamniformes |
| Famili | Cretoxyrhinidae |
| Genus | Palaeocarcharodon |
Palaeocarcharodon adalah genus hiu yang tergolong ke dalam famili Cretoxyrhinidae. Palaeocarcharodon orientalis adalah satu-satunya spesies yang terdapat di dalam genus ini. Hiu ini hidup pada kala Paleosen sekitar 61,7 hingga 55,8 juta tahun yang lalu.[1]
Deskripsi
Gigi Palaeocarcharodon berbentuk segitiga. Panjang giginya dapat mencapai 3-6 cm.[2]
Referensi
- ^ "Small vertebrates from the Late Cretaceous and early Tertiary of the northeastern Aral Sea Region, Kazakhstan". Journal of Paleontology. 75 (2): 390–400. 2001. doi:10.1666/0022-3360(2001)075<0390:svftlc>2.0.co;2.
- ^ G. R. Case. - Palaeocarcharodon Orientalis (SINZOW) (Neoselachii: Cretoxyrhinidae), from the Paleocene of Maryland - Lab. de Paléontologie des Vertébrés, 1989
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