Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae
Alternative combination: Hypoprion brevirostris
Belongs to Negaprion according to H. M. Maisch IV et al. 2018
See also Antunes 1977, Antunes 1978, Carillo-Briceño et al. 2014, Carrillo-Briceño et al. 2015, Carrillo-Briceño et al. 2015, Landini et al. 2017, Landini et al. 2019, Maisch IV et al. 2025, Marramà et al. 2026 and Ralte et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Negaprion eurybathrodon, Negaprion gilmorei
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (6: Alabama, Florida, Georgia collections)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: Florida)
• Pliocene of Libya (1), North Atlantic (2), United States (3: Florida, North Carolina), Venezuela (1)
• Hemphillian of United States (1: Florida)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Angola (1), Panama (1), United States (1: Florida)
• Miocene of Angola (2), Cuba (1), Ecuador (1), India (1), Panama (11), Peru (5), United States (10: Florida, North Carolina), Venezuela (7)
Total: 56 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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