Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Cetorhinidae
Alternative combination: Cetorhinus parvus
Belongs to Keasius according to O. Kovalchuk and Z. Barkaszi 2021
See also Cicimurri and Knight 2009, Ciobanu 1977, Kalabis and Schultz 1974, Merle et al. 2002, Přikryl et al. 2016, Reinecke and Radwanski 2015, Schultz 1978 and Welton 2013
Sister taxa: Keasius rhenanus, Keasius septemtrionalis, Keasius taylori
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic suspension feeder-carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (2: Virginia collections)
• Oligocene of Belgium (2), Czechia (1), France (2), Germany (10), the Netherlands (1), Poland (1), Romania (1), United States (1: South Carolina)
• Eocene to Oligocene of Czechia (1)
• Eocene of Ukraine (1)
Total: 23 collections including 25 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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