Centrosqualus Signeux 1950 (dogfish shark)

Chondrichthyes - Squaliformes - Squalidae

Parent taxon: Squalidae according to H. Cappetta et al. 2019

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Centrophoroides, Cirrhigaleus, Megasqualus, Microetmopterus, Paracentroscyllium, Protocentrophorus, Protosqualus, Spinax, Squalinae, Squalus

Subtaxa: Centrosqualus appendiculatus Centrosqualus mustardi Centrosqualus primaevus

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Type: Spinax primaevus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Belgium (5 collections), Canada (2: British Columbia), Israel (1), Lebanon (4)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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