Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae
Belongs to Galeocerdo according to S. K. Verma 2024
See also Ebersole et al. 2019, Maisch et al. 2014, Rana et al. 2021 and Türtscher et al. 2021
Sister taxa: Galeocerdo aduncus, Galeocerdo aeltrensis, Galeocerdo capellini, Galeocerdo clarkensis, Galeocerdo cuvier, Galeocerdo denticulatus, Galeocerdo egertoni, Galeocerdo gibberulus, Galeocerdo latidens, Galeocerdo mayumbensis, Galeocerdo medius, Galeocerdo minor, Galeocerdo mixtus, Galeocerdo platycuspidatum, Galeocerdo pygmaeus, Galeocerdo semilevis, Galeocerdo similis, Galeocerdo subcrenatus, Galeocerdo sublaevis, Galeocerdo tigrinus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Egypt (6 collections), India (2), Madagascar (1), Togo (1), United States (8: Alabama, Texas), Western Sahara (3)
Total: 21 collections including 22 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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