Chiloscyllium frequens
| Chiloscyllium frequens Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Division: | Selachii |
| Order: | Orectolobiformes |
| Family: | Hemiscylliidae |
| Genus: | Chiloscyllium |
| Species: | †C. frequens
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| †Chiloscyllium frequens Guinot et. al., 2013
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Chiloscyllium frequens is an extinct species of Chiloscyllium that lived during the Santonian and Campanian stages of the Late Cretaceous epoch.
Distribution
[edit]Chiloscyllium frequens is known from fossils found in France and the United Kingdom.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Guinot, Guillaume; Underwood, Charlie J.; Cappetta, Henri; Ward, David J. (10 May 2013). "Sharks (Elasmobranchii: Euselachii) from the Late Cretaceous of France and the UK". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 11 (6): 589–671. doi:10.1080/14772019.2013.767286. ISSN 1477-2019. Retrieved 15 March 2025 – via Taylor and Francis Online.