Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Mitsukurinidae
Parent taxon: Mitsukurinidae according to E. V. Popov et al. 2025
See also Cantalice et al. 2019, Case et al. 2015, Ebersole et al. 2019, Goedert et al. 2024, Hastings and Dooley 2017, Herman 1977, Maisch et al. 2014, Otero et al. 2013, Popov and Lopyrev 2024, Rana et al. 2021, Sepkoski 2002, van der Laan 2019 and Verma 2024
Sister taxa: Anomotodon, Clerolamna, Mitsukurina, Rhinognathus, Scapanorhynchus, Woellsteinia
Subtaxa: Striatolamia cederstroemi Striatolamia macrota Striatolamia sibirica Striatolamia striata Striatolamia whitei
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Argentina (1 collection), Czechia (1), New Zealand (1), Panama (1), United States (4: Florida, Maryland, New Jersey)
• Oligocene to Miocene of New Zealand (1)
• Oligocene of Australia (5), New Zealand (1)
• Eocene of Antarctica (25), Argentina (3), Australia (1), Belgium (8), Canada (1: Northwest Territories), Chile (3), China (2), Denmark (1), France (9), Germany (2), India (3), Japan (2), Kazakhstan (4), Kyrgyzstan (1), Mexico (1), Morocco (1), Namibia (1), the Netherlands (13), New Zealand (5), Qatar (1), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (12), Spain (1), Ukraine (5), the United Kingdom (5), United States (28: Alabama, California, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington), Uzbekistan (3)
• Paleocene to Eocene of China (2), France (2)
• Paleocene of Algeria (1), Antarctica (1), Belgium (6), Denmark (1), France (9), Kazakhstan (2), Morocco (3), Sweden (2), United States (8: California, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, Virginia)
• Cenozoic of New Zealand (1)
• Cretaceous of Canada (1: British Columbia), New Zealand (1), United States (3: Delaware, Maryland)
Total: 200 collections including 203 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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