Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Odontaspididae
Alternative combinations: Odontaspis (Synodontaspis) winkleri, Synodontaspis winkleri
Belongs to Odontaspis according to E. V. Popov et al. 2025
See also Adnet 2006, Baut and Génault 1995, Bohm 1926, Bor 1985, Cappetta and Case 2016, Cappetta and Nolf 1981, Cappetta and Nolf 2005, Carlsen and Cuny 2014, Casier 1946, Casier 1966, Casier 1971, Dartevelle and Casier 1943, Dutheil et al. 2006, Ebersole et al. 2019, Goedert et al. 2024, Herman 1977, Leriche 1942, Long 1992, Nolf 1988, Otero et al. 2013 and Popov and Lopyrev 2024
Sister taxa: Odontaspis (Odontaspis), Odontaspis actutissima, Odontaspis aculeatus, Odontaspis attenuata, Odontaspis bicarinatus, Odontaspis bronni, Odontaspis exigua, Odontaspis exilis, Odontaspis ferox, Odontaspis incurva, Odontaspis macrota, Odontaspis molassica, Odontaspis sanguinei, Odontaspis speyeri, Odontaspis substriata, Odontaspis tricuspidatus, Odontaspis watinensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Antarctica (4 collections), Argentina (2), Belgium (5), Canada (1: Northwest Territory), Denmark (1), France (4), Germany (1), Namibia (1), Qatar (2), the Russian Federation (4), Ukraine (3), the United Kingdom (14), United States (6: Alabama, Mississippi, Virginia, Washington), Uzbekistan (1)
• Paleocene to Eocene of France (2)
• Paleocene of France (5), New Zealand (6), United States (3: Arkansas, Maryland, Mississippi)
• Cretaceous of Chile (1)
Total: 66 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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