Paracestracion

Paracestracion is an extinct genus of heterodontid sharks from Late Jurassic-aged rocks from Germany. The genus contains five species: P. bellis, P. falcifer, P. pectinatus, P. sarstedtensis and P. viohli.

Paracestracion
Temporal range: Jurassic
Paracestracion falcifer fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Heterodontiformes
Family: Heterodontidae
Genus: †Paracestracion
Koken in Zittel, 1911
Type species
Paracestracion falcifer
Koken, 1911 vide Wagner, 1858
Species
  • †P. bellis
  • †P. falcifer
  • †P. pectinatus
  • †P. sarstedtensis
  • †P. viohli

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