Pristiophorus striatus

Pristiophorus striatus; Temporal range: 20.43–15.97 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Subclass:	Elasmobranchii
Division:	Selachii
Order:	Pristiophoriformes
Family:	Pristiophoridae
Genus:	Pristiophorus
Species:	†P. striatus
Binomial name
	†Pristiophorus striatus; Underwood & Schlogl, 2012

Last updated November 14, 2025

Pristiophorus striatus is an extinct species of sawshark in the genus Pristiophorus . It existed in what is now Slovakia during the Miocene epoch, and was described by Charlie J. Underwood and Jan Schlogl in 2012.^[1]

References

↑ Underwood, Charlie J.; Schlogl, Jan (2012). "Deep water chondrichthyans from the Early Miocene of the Vienna Basin (Central Paratethys, Slovakia)". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 58 (3): 487–509. doi: 10.4202/app.2011.0101 .

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[UnderwoodetSchlogl-1] Underwood, Charlie J.; Schlogl, Jan (2012). "Deep water chondrichthyans from the Early Miocene of the Vienna Basin (Central Paratethys, Slovakia)". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 58 (3): 487–509. doi: 10.4202/app.2011.0101 .

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