Tingitanius
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Tingitanius is an extinct genus of platyrhinid that lived during the Turonian stage of the Late Cretaceous epoch.
| Tingitanius Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Order: | Torpediniformes |
| Family: | Platyrhinidae |
| Genus: | †Tingitanius |
| Species: | †T. tenuimandibulus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Tingitanius tenuimandibulus Claeson et. al., 2013 | |
Distribution
Tingitanius tenuimandibulus is known from fossils found in the Akrabou Formation of Morocco.[1]