Abdounia minutissima
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| Abdounia minutissima Temporal range: Eocene | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Division: | Selachii |
| Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family: | Carcharhinidae |
| Genus: | †Abdounia |
| Species: | †A. minutissima |
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| †Abdounia minutissima Winkler, 1873 | |
Abdounia minutissima[1] is an extinct species of requiem shark from the Eocene Epoch. It is known from isolated teeth in England, Belgium and possibly the Chesapeake Bay region of the eastern United States.[2]
