Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Odontaspididae
Full reference: L. S. Glikman. 1964. Podklass Elasmobranchii. Akulovye. Osnovy Paleontologii. Tom 11: Beschelyustnye, Ryby 196-237
Parent taxon: Odontaspididae according to E. V. Popov and V. A. Lopyrev 2024
See also Cappetta and Nolf 2005, Cvancara and Hoganson 1993, Glikman 1964, Goedert et al. 2024, Herman 1977 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Araloselachus, Brachycarcharias, Cenocarcharias, Eostriatolamia, Hispidaspis, Hypotodus, Jaekelotodus, Johnlonginae, Lamninae, Mennerotodus, Microcarcharias, Odontaspinae, Odontaspis, Orpodon, Pseudodontaspis, Pueblocarcharias, Scyllium gracilis, Scyllium planidens, Sylvestrilamia, Synodontaspis, Tethylamna, Turania
Subtaxa: Palaeohypotodus bronni Palaeohypotodus lerichei Palaeohypotodus rutoti Palaeohypotodus volgensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Australia (1 collection), New Zealand (1)
• Oligocene of Australia (1), Germany (1), New Zealand (1)
• Eocene of Antarctica (11), Australia (3), Belgium (3), Chile (1), Denmark (1), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (4: Alabama, Virginia, Washington)
• Paleocene to Eocene of France (2)
• Paleocene of Belgium (6), Denmark (3), France (7), Morocco (2), the Netherlands (1), Togo (1), United States (3: Arkansas, New Jersey, South Carolina)
• Cretaceous of Belgium (4), France (1), Germany (1), the Netherlands (2), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 64 collections each including a single occurrence
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