Erquitaia
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Erquitaia is a poorly known genus of prehistoric galeomorph[1] shark whose fossils are found in rocks dating from the Maastrichtian stage.
Classification
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References
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- ↑ J. J., J.r. Sepkoski. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1–560
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