Lamna rupeliensis Le Hon 1871 (mackerel shark)

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae

Alternative combination: Otodus rupeliensis

Belongs to Lamna according to M. Ciobanu 1977

See also Leriche 1926 and Weiler 1938

Sister taxa: Lamna affinis, Lamna barnitzkei, Lamna biauriculata, Lamna bronnii, Lamna caraibaea, Lamna caurina, Lamna complanata, Lamna compressa, Lamna contortidens, Lamna cornubicus, Lamna crassa, Lamna crassidens, Lamna divergens, Lamna gracilis, Lamna manitobensis, Lamna marginalis, Lamna mediavia, Lamna mudgei, Lamna quinquelateralis, Lamna raphiodon, Lamna serra, Lamna vincenti

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Austria (1 collection)

• Oligocene of Hungary (1), the Netherlands (3), Romania (1)

Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences

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