Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Triakidae
Full reference: H. Cappetta. 1989. Sélaciens nouveaux ou peu connus du Crétacé supérieur du Maroc. Mesozoic Research 2:11-23
Parent taxon: Triakidae according to S. Adnet and H. Cappetta 2008
See also Cappetta 1989, Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Archaeotriakis, Galeorhininae, Palaeotriakis, Triakinae, Triakini
Subtaxa: Squatigaleus atlasi Squatigaleus carinatus Squatigaleus grandjeani Squatigaleus sulphurensis Squatigaleus vianeyi
Type: Squatigaleus atlasi
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Egypt (3 collections), Morocco (5), Syria (2), United States (1: Texas)
Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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