Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae
Alternative combinations: Cosmopolitodus plicatilis, Isurus plicatilis
Belongs to Carcharodon according to J. D. Carrillo-Briceño et al. 2015
See also Cione et al. 2012 and Landini et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Carcharodon (Procarcharodon), Carcharodon acutidens, Carcharodon arnoldi, Carcharodon branneri, Carcharodon carcharias, Carcharodon contortidens, Carcharodon debrayi, Carcharodon disauris, Carcharodon escheri, Carcharodon heterodon, Carcharodon hubbelli, Carcharodon humilis, Carcharodon lanceolatus, Carcharodon lanciformis, Carcharodon landanensis, Carcharodon leptodon, Carcharodon leviathan, Carcharodon megalotis, Carcharodon morricei, Carcharodon mortoni, Carcharodon nodai, Carcharodon orientalis, Carcharodon purplei, Carcharodon semiserratus, Carcharodon stromeri, Carcharodon subauriculatus, Carcharodon subserratus, Carcharodon tembloris, Carcharodon toliapicus, Carcharodon turgidus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Italy (1 collection)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Panama (1)
• Miocene of Argentina (1), Panama (1), Peru (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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