Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes - Hemiscylliidae
Alternative spelling: Paleobrachselurus
Full reference: D. Thies. 1983. Jurazeitliche Neoselachier aus Deutschland und S-England (Jurassic neoselachians from German and S-England). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 58:1-116
Parent taxon: Hemiscylliidae according to C. J. Underwood 2004
See also Delsate 2003, Kriwet 2003, Sepkoski 2002, Thies 1983, Thies 1989, Underwood et al. 1999 and Underwood and Ward 2004
Sister taxa: Adnetoscyllium, Almascyllium, Chiloscyllium, Cirrhoscyllium, Folipistrix, Hemiscyllium, Pseudospinax
Subtaxa: Palaeobrachaelurus alisonae Palaeobrachaelurus aperizostus Palaeobrachaelurus bedfordensis Palaeobrachaelurus mitchelli Palaeobrachaelurus mussetti
Type: Palaeobrachaelurus bedfordensis
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (1 collection)
• Jurassic of France (1), Germany (3), Luxembourg (5), Poland (3), the United Kingdom (4)
Total: 17 collections including 20 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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