Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes
Parent taxon: Orectolobiformes according to I. Feichtinger et al. 2022
See also Bourdon et al. 2011, Guinot et al. 2012 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Akaimia, Annea, Archaeoscyllium, Crossorhinidae, Dorsetoscyllium, Galagadon, Garrigascyllium, Ginglymostomatidae, Heterophorcynus, Jurascyllium, Magistrauia, Mesiteia, Orectoloboidei, Ornatoscyllium, Palaeocarcharidae, Parahemiscyllium, Parascyllioidei, Phorcynidae, Rhinocodontidae, Similiteroscyllium
Subtaxa: Parasquatina cappettai Parasquatina jarvisi Parasquatina justinensis Parasquatina zitteli
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Denmark (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of Austria (7), France (4), Germany (3), Sweden (2), the United Kingdom (2), United States (1: New Mexico)
Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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