Polysentor
Extinct genus of cartilaginous fishes
Polysentor | |
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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
- ^ Zangerl, R. 1979. New Chondrichthyes from the Mazon Creek fauna (Pennsylvanian) of Illinois. Mazon Creek Fossils 449-500.
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