Pristis aquitanicus Temporal range: Miocene, | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | Rhinopristiformes |
Family: | Pristidae |
Genus: | Pristis |
Species: | †P. aquitanicus |
Binomial name | |
†Pristis aquitanicus Delfortrie, 1871 | |
Pristis aquitanicus is an extinct species of sawfish in the family Pristidae. It lived in the Neogene period in France, Portugal, Florida, and India. It lived in marine,[ clarification needed ] bays, and estuaries. It was a nektobenthic carnivore. [1]