Chondrichthyes - Rhinopristiformes - Pristidae
Alternative combination: Squalus pristis
Belongs to Pristis according to H. M. Maisch IV et al. 2025
See also Cappetta 1987 and Hay 1902
Sister taxa: Pristis acutidens, Pristis agassizi, Pristis amblodon, Pristis antiquorum, Pristis aquitanicus, Pristis atlanticus, Pristis attenuatus, Pristis bassani, Pristis brachyodon, Pristis brayi, Pristis caheni, Pristis contortus, Pristis cudmorei, Pristis curvidens, Pristis dubius, Pristis ensidens, Pristis fajumensis, Pristis hastingsiae, Pristis lanceolatus, Pristis lathami, Pristis malembeensis, Pristis olbrechtsi, Pristis pectinatus, Pristis pickeringi, Pristis propinquidens, Pristis prosulcatus, Pristis recurvidens, Eopristis reinachi
Distribution:
• Miocene to Pliocene of United States (1: Florida collection)
• Miocene of Costa Rica (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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