Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae
Full reference: L. S. Glikman. 1964. Podklass Elasmobranchii. Akulovye. Osnovy Paleontologii. Tom 11: Beschelyustnye, Ryby 196-237
Parent taxon: Lamnidae according to G. Marramà€ et al. 2026
See also Cahuzac et al. 2007, Glikman 1964, Herman 1977, Landau et al. 2025, Landini et al. 2019, Malyshkina et al. 2024, Reinecke and Radwanski 2015 and Szabo et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Alopecias, Carcharodon, Carcharoides, Carcharomodus, Exoles, Isurolamna, Isurus, Lamna, Lethenia, Macrorhizodus, Oxyprinichthys, Plectrostoma, Rhizoquadrangulus, Selanonius, Uyenoa
Subtaxa: Cosmopolitodus planus Cosmopolitodus plicatilis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Belgium (1 collection), Italy (1), Mexico (1), the Netherlands (1), United States (1: Oregon)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Panama (1)
• Miocene of Argentina (1), Australia (2), Hungary (1), Japan (13), Mexico (1), Panama (1), Peru (5), the Russian Federation (2), South Korea (2), United States (6: California)
• Oligocene of Australia (1)
Total: 41 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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