†Galeorhinus falconeri White 1956 (school shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Triakidae
Belongs to Galeorhinus according to J. T. Thurmond and D. E. Jones 1981
See also White 1956
Sister taxa: Galeorhinus cuvieri, Galeorhinus duchaussoisi, Galeorhinus galeus, Galeorhinus girardoti, Galeorhinus goncalvesi, Galeorhinus hannibali, Galeorhinus huberensis, Galeorhinus louisi, Galeorhinus mesetaensis, Galeorhinus minor, Galeorhinus minutissimus, Galeorhinus pulchellus, Galeorhinus ypresiensis, Eugaleus latus, Eugaleus falconeri
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Nigeria (1 collection), United States (2: Alabama)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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