†Sphyrna lata Agassiz 1843 (hammerhead shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Sphyrnidae
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1843. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome III (15me, 16me livraison) 157-390
Belongs to Sphyrna according to O. P. Hay 1902
See also Agassiz 1843 and Gibbes 1847
Sister taxa: Sphyrna americana, Sphyrna arambourgi, Sphyrna denticulata, Sphyrna gibbesii, Sphyrna gracile, Sphyrna guinoti, Sphyrna integra, Sphyrna itoriensis, Sphyrna laevissima, Sphyrna lewini, Sphyrna magna, Sphyrna media, Sphyrna mokarran, Sphyrna prisca, Sphyrna robustum, Sphyrna tiburo, Sphyrna tortilis, Sphyrna zygaena
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Sphyrna lata in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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