Altusmirus
Extinct genus of sharks
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Altusmirus is an extinct genus of ground shark from the Early Cretaceous age of Austria. There is only one known species, A. triquetrus, named by Iris Fuchs in 2018. It was related to Fornicatus.[1]
| Altusmirus Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Division: | Selachii |
| Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | †Altusmirus Fuchs, Engelbrecht, Lukeneder & Kriwet, 2018 |
| Species: | †A. triquetrus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Altusmirus triquetrus Fuchs, Engelbrecht, Lukeneder & Kriwet, 2018 | |
