Eorapax

Eorapax; Temporal range: Early Triassic PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Subclass:	Elasmobranchii
Genus:	† Eorapax
Species:	†E. serrasis
Binomial name
	†Eorapax serrasis; Saugen et. al., 2025

Last updated August 21, 2025

Eorapax is an extinct genus of neoselachian that lived during the Early Triassic epoch.

Distribution

Fossils of E. serrasis have been found in the Vikinghøgda Formation in Svalbard.^[1]

References

↑ Saugen, Synnøve M.; Roberts, Aubrey J.; Engelschiøn, Victoria S.; Hurum, Jørn H. (10 January 2025). "A new assemblage of Lower Triassic neoselachians (Chondrichthyes) from the Grippia Bonebed of Spitsbergen, Norway" . Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology . 44 (3). doi:10.1080/02724634.2024.2426544. ISSN 0272-4634 . Retrieved 27 February 2025– via Taylor and Francis Online.

This article about a prehistoric cartilaginous fish is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

[1] Saugen, Synnøve M.; Roberts, Aubrey J.; Engelschiøn, Victoria S.; Hurum, Jørn H. (10 January 2025). "A new assemblage of Lower Triassic neoselachians (Chondrichthyes) from the Grippia Bonebed of Spitsbergen, Norway" . Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology . 44 (3). doi:10.1080/02724634.2024.2426544. ISSN 0272-4634 . Retrieved 27 February 2025– via Taylor and Francis Online.

[1]