Chondrichthyes - Squaliformes

Full reference: J. G. Maisey. 1976. The Jurassic selachian fish Protospinax Woodward. Palaeontology 19(4):733-747

Parent taxon: Squaliformes according to S. Adnet et al. 2008

See also Kriwet 2003, Maisey 1976 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Centrophoridae, Centropterus, Dalatiidae, Dalatioidea, Eoscymnidae, Etmopteridae, Fredipristis, Oxynotidae, Paraechinorhinus, Somniosidae, Squalidae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Kieby 1/37 drill core (240.5–249.5 m), Golczewo (Jurassic of Luxembourg)

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