Welcommia
| Welcommia Temporal range: Oxfordian |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Superorder: | Selachimorpha |
| Order: | Hexanchiformes |
| Family: | †Pseudonotidanidae |
| Genus: | †Welcommia Klug & Kriwet, 2010 |
| Binomial name | |
| Welcommia cappettai Klug & Kriwet, 2010 |
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Welcommia is an extinct genus of cartilaginous fish. It contains only one species - Welcommia cappettai, described from the middle Oxfordian of Germany by Stefanie Klug and Jürgen Kriwet, in 2010.[1]
References
- ^ Stefanie Klug and Jürgen Kriwet (2010). "A new Late Jurassic species of the rare synechodontiform shark, Welcommia (Chondrichthyes, Neoselachii)". Paläontologische Zeitschrift 84 (3): 413–419. doi:10.1007/s12542-010-0058-9.
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