Carinacanthus jepseni
- Time
- 205.7–227.3 million years ago
- Period
- Unknown
- Known sites
- 2

Summary
Carinacanthus is an extinct genus of small freshwater hybodont shark that inhabited eastern North America during the Triassic period. It contains a single species, C. jepseni from the Late Triassic (Norian)-aged Lockatong Formation of Pennsylvania, USA. It was named after paleontologist Glenn Lowell Jepsen. Some authors consider it a late-surviving ctenacanthiform.
Source: Wikipedia - Carinacanthus
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