Alopias subexigua
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| Alopias subexigua Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Division: | Selachii |
| Order: | Lamniformes |
| Family: | Alopiidae |
| Genus: | Alopias |
| Species: | A. subexigua |
| Binomial name | |
| Alopias subexigua Darteville & Casier, 1959 | |
Alopias subexigua is an extinct species of thresher shark, that lived in the Eocene to Miocene. It is known only from teeth. Alopias subexigua was discovered in North America, in California,[1] Asia,[2] Portugal,[citation needed] and Africa.[3]
