Protolamna

Protolamna is an extinct genus of mackerel shark from the Cretaceous Period. The genus is known from Europe, Asia and North America.

Protolamna
Temporal range: Valanginian-Maastrichtian
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Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Subdivision: Selachimorpha
Order: Lamniformes
Family: Pseudoscapanorhynchidae
Genus: Protolamna
Cappetta, 1985
Type species
Protolamna sokolovi
Cappetta 1980
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