†Woellsteinia Reinecke et al. 2001 (goblin shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Mitsukurinidae
Parent taxon: Mitsukurinidae according to A. A. Mannering and N. Hiller 2008
See also Cahuzac et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Anomotodon, Mitsukurina, Rhinognathus, Scapanorhynchus, Striatolamia
Subtaxa: Woellsteinia kozlovi
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (1 collection), Spain (1)
• Paleocene of New Zealand (3)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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