Hemipristis curvatus

Hemipristis curvatus; Temporal range: Eocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Order:	Carcharhiniformes
Family:	Hemigaleidae
Genus:	Hemipristis
Species:	H. curvatus
Binomial name
	Hemipristis curvatus; (Probst, 1879)

Hemipristis curvatus is an extinct species of weasel shark which existed during the Eocene epoch. It was described by Dames in 1883.[1][2]

References

Tertiary research, Volumes 20-22 Tertiary Research Group (Great Britain), 2000.
Geology of Egypt and Libya By E. Tawadros, Ezzat Tawadros. Published by Taylor & Francis, 2001. ISBN 905809331X/ISBN 9789058093318

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