Polysentor

Extinct genus of cartilaginous fishes

Polysentor
Artist's reconstruction
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Chondrichthyes
Subclass:
Holocephali
Order:
Polysentoriformes
Family:
Polysentoridae
Genus:
Polysentor

Zangerl, 1979
Species:
P. gorbairdi
Binomial name
Polysentor gorbairdi
Zangerl, 1979

Polysentor gorbairdi is an extinct holocephalian that lived during the Pennsylvanian. It is a member of the Mazon Creek fauna of Illinois.[1]

References

  1. ^ Zangerl, R. 1979. New Chondrichthyes from the Mazon Creek fauna (Pennsylvanian) of Illinois. Mazon Creek Fossils 449-500.
Taxon identifiers
Polysentor


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