†Palaeocarcharodon orientalis Sinzow 1899
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Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Otodontidae
Alternative combination: Carcharodon orientalis
Synonym: Carcharodon landanensis Leriche 1919
Belongs to Palaeocarcharodon according to G. R. Case 1993
See also Applegate and Espinosa-Arrubarrena 1996, Case 1989 and Dartevelle and Casier 1943
Sister taxa: none
Distribution:
• Paleocene to Eocene of United States (1: Maryland collection)
• Paleocene of Angola (3), Kazakhstan (1), United States (2: New Jersey, South Carolina)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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