Callorhinchus torresi

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Callorhinchus torresi
Temporal range: Maastrichtian
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Holocephali
Order: Chimaeriformes
Family: Callorhinchidae
Genus: Callorhinchus
Species:
C. torresi
Binomial name
Callorhinchus torresi
Otero et. al., 2013

Callorhinchus torresi is an extinct species of Callorhinchus that lived during the Maastrichtian stage of the Cretaceous period.

Distribution

Callorhinchus torresi is known from the López de Bertodano Formation of Seymour Island, Antarctica. [1]

References

  1. Otero, Rodrigo A.; Rubilar-Rogers, David; Yury-Yañez, Roberto E.; Vargas, Alexander O.; Gutstein, Carolina S.; Mourgues, Francisco Amaro; Robert, Emmanuel (February 2013). "A new species of chimaeriform (Chondrichthyes, Holocephali) from the uppermost Cretaceous of the López de Bertodano Formation, Isla Marambio (Seymour Island), Antarctica". Antarctic Science . 25 (1): 99–106. doi:10.1017/S095410201200079X. ISSN   0954-1020 . Retrieved 22 March 2025 via Cambridge Core.