Pristis amblodon is an extinct species of sawfish within the family Pristidae. It currently has two occurrences originating from New Jersey in both the Eocene and Miocene epoch. It was a nektobenthic species that lived in marine waters.[1][2][3]
| Pristis amblodon Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Order: | Rhinopristiformes |
| Family: | Pristidae |
| Genus: | Pristis |
| Species: | †P. amblodon |
| Binomial name | |
| †Pristis amblodon Cope, 1869 | |
References
edit- ↑ "Pristis amblodon Cope, 1869". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-12-17.
- ↑ "Fossilworks: Pristis amblodon". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 2022-12-17.
- ↑ "Fossilsawfish.com". Fossilsawfish.com. Retrieved 2022-12-17.