†Proetmopterus Siverson 1993 (shark)

Chondrichthyes - Anacoracoidei - Notidanidae

Full reference: M. Siverson. 1993. Maastrichtian squaloid shaks from southern Sweden. Palaeontology 36:1-19

Parent taxon: Etmopteridae according to I. Feichtinger et al. 2022

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Siverson 1993

Sister taxa: Eoetmopterus, Etmopterus, Incognitorapax, Miroscyllium, Orthechinorhinus, Paraetmopterus, Trigonognathus

Subtaxa: Proetmopterus hemmooriensis Proetmopterus lukasi

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Type: Etmopterus hemmooriensis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Austria (2 collections), Sweden (11)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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