Isurolamna Cappetta 1992 (mackerel shark)

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae

Parent taxon: Lamnidae according to E. V. Popov et al. 2024

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Alopecias, Carcharodon, Carcharoides, Cosmopolitodus, Exoles, Isurus, Lamna, Macrorhizodus, Oxyprinichthys, Plectrostoma, Selanonius, Uyenoa

Subtaxa: Isurolamna inflata

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Germany (1 collection)

• Eocene of France (1), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (7)

• Paleocene of Morocco (1)

Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences

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