Galeocorax
Extinct genus of sharks
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Galeocorax is an extinct genus of mackerel sharks that lived during the Late Cretaceous. It contains a single valid species, G. jaekeli, that has been found in Europe and North America.[1]
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Division: | Selachii |
| Order: | Lamniformes |
| Family: | †Pseudocoracidae |
| Genus: | †Galeocorax Cappetta, 2012[1] |
| Type species | |
| †Galeocorax jaekeli | |
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