Palaeorhincodon

Palaeorhincodon; Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Subclass:	Elasmobranchii
Order:	Orectolobiformes
Family:	Rhincodontidae; J. P. Müller and Henle, 1839
Genus:	Palaeorhincodon
Species
	P. daouii; P.dartvellei; P.wardi; P. ypresiensis;

Palaeorhincodon is an extinct genus of prehistoric whale shark from the Paleocene and Eocene of Africa and North America.

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