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Glyphis pagoda

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Glyphis pagoda
Temporal range: Miocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Carcharhinidae
Genus: Glyphis
Species:
G. pagoda
Binomial name
Glyphis pagoda
(Noetling, 1901)

Glyphis pagoda is an extinct river shark from the Miocene.[1][2]

Fossil locations

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Fossils are found in Myanmar.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Shimada, Kenshu; Egi, Naoko; Tsubamoto, Takehisa; Maung-Maung, Maung-Maung; Thaung-Htike, Thaung-Htike; Zin-Maung-Maung-Thein, ZIN-Maung-Maung-Thein; Nishioka, Yuichiro; Sonoda, Teppei; Takai, Masanaru (2016). "The extinct river shark Glyphis pagoda from the Miocene of Myanmar and a review of the fossil record of the genus Glyphis (Carcharhiniformes: Carcharhinidae)". Zootaxa. 4161 (2): 237–51. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4161.2.6. PMID 27615926.
  2. ^ "Shark reference".