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Edaphodon barberi

Time
83.6–85.7 million years ago
Period
Unknown
Known sites
1
Edaphodon AMNH
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Summary

Edaphodon was a fish genus of the family Callorhinchidae. As a member of the Chimaeriformes, Edaphodon was a type of rabbitfish, a cartilaginous fish related to sharks and rays. The genus appeared in the Aptian age of the Lower Cretaceous and vanished in the Pliocene. It was most prominent during the Late Cretaceous. Many Edaphodon species were found in the Northern Hemisphere, but species from the Southern Hemisphere are also known.

Source: Wikipedia - Edaphodon

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