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Echinorhinus wadanohanaensis
Temporal range: Santonian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Division: Selachii
Order: Echinorhiniformes
Family: Echinorhinidae
Genus: Echinorhinus
Species:
E. wadanohanaensis
Binomial name
Echinorhinus wadanohanaensis
Kitamura, 2013

Echinorhinus wadanohanaensis is an extinct species of Echinorhinus that lived during the Santonian stage of the Late Cretaceous epoch.

Distribution

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Echinorhinus wadanohanaensis is known from the Hinoshima Formation of Kumamoto Prefecture.[1]

References

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  1. Kitamura, Naoshi (1 July 2013). "Description of a New Species of the Family Echinorhinidae (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) from the Upper Cretaceous Himenoura Group in Kumamoto Prefecture, Southwestern Japan". Paleontological Research. 17 (2): 189–195. doi:10.2517/1342-8144-17.2.189. ISSN 1342-8144. Retrieved 16 April 2025 via BioOne Digital Library.