Pristiophorus striatus

Pristiophorus striatus; Temporal range: 20.43–15.97 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Order:	Pristiophoriformes
Family:	Pristiophoridae
Genus:	Pristiophorus
Species:	†P. striatus
Binomial name
	†Pristiophorus striatus; Underwood & Schlogl, 2012

Pristiophorus striatus is an extinct species of sawshark in the genus Pristiophorus. It existed in what is now Slovakia during the Miocene epoch, and was described by Charlie J. Underwood and Jan Schlogl in 2012.[1]

References

Charlie J. Underwood & Jan Schlogl (2012). "Deep water chondrichthyans from the Early Miocene of the Vienna Basin (Central Paratethys, Slovakia)". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica (in press). doi:10.4202/app.2011.0101.

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[UnderwoodetSchlogl-1] Charlie J. Underwood & Jan Schlogl (2012). "Deep water chondrichthyans from the Early Miocene of the Vienna Basin (Central Paratethys, Slovakia)". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica (in press). doi:10.4202/app.2011.0101.