Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes - Ginglymostomatidae
Parent taxon: Ginglymostomatidae according to D. J. Cicimurri et al. 2025
See also Adnet et al. 2020, Cantalice et al. 2019, Case et al. 2015, Cicimurri and Knight 2009, Ebersole et al. 2019, Jordan 1963, Noubhani and Cappetta 1997, Rana et al. 2021, Sepkoski 2002 and Tabuce et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Cantioscyllium, Delpitoscyllium, Ganntouria, Ginglymostoma, Hologinglymostoma, Plicatoscyllium, Protoginglymostoma, Pseudoginglymostoma
Subtaxa: Nebrius bequaerti Nebrius concolor Nebrius delfortriei Nebrius ferrugineus Nebrius obliquus Nebrius thielensi
Type: Nebrius concolor
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Austria (1 collection), Brazil (8), Costa Rica (1), Japan (2), Pakistan (1), Panama (1), Portugal (1), Venezuela (3)
• Oligocene of Oman (1), Pakistan (2), United States (2: Mississippi, North Carolina)
• Eocene of Belgium (3), Egypt (7), France (1), India (1), Kyrgyzstan (1), Mexico (1), Morocco (9), Pakistan (1), Senegal (1), Togo (1), Tunisia (1), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (5), United States (15: Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, Virginia), Western Sahara (2)
• Paleocene of Algeria (1), Angola (5), Morocco (3), United States (2: Mississippi, South Carolina)
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Maryland, Texas)
Total: 86 collections including 87 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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