Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae
Full reference: M. E. Leriche. 1926. Les poissons tertiaires de Belgique. IV. Les poissons néogènes. Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 32:367-472
Belongs to Rhizoprionodon according to M. E. Leriche 1926
See also Carillo-Briceño et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Rhizoprionodon acutus, Rhizoprionodon bisulcatus, Rhizoprionodon ficheuri, Rhizoprionodon ganntourensis, Rhizoprionodon lalandii, Rhizoprionodon longurio, Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Ecuador (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Ecuador (1)
• Miocene of Ecuador (1), France (7)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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