Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Cardabiodontidae
Full reference: M. Siverson. 1999. A new large lamniform shark from the uppermost Gearle Siltstone (Cenomanian, Late Cretaceous) of Western Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences 90:49-66
Parent taxon: Cardabiodontidae according to K. Shimada and D. J. Martin 2008
See also Cook et al. 2010, Siverson 1999 and Siverson and Lindgren 2005
Sister taxon: Dwardius
Subtaxa: Cardabiodon ricki Cardabiodon venator
Type: Cardabiodon ricki
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Australia (3 collections), Canada (2: Alberta), United States (7: Kansas, Montana, Nebraska)
Total: 12 collections including 13 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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