Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae
Alternative combinations: Carcharias auriculatus, Carcharocles auriculatus, Otodus auriculatus, Procarcharodon auriculatus, Squalus auriculatus
Synonym: Carcharodon robustus Davis 1888
Belongs to Carcharodon according to K. M. Cantalice et al. 2019
See also Agassiz 1835, Agassiz 1839, Agassiz 1843, Applegate and Espinosa-Arrubarrena 1996, Case 1981, Chapman 1918, Chapman and Cudmore 1924, Chapman and Pritchard 1904, Davis 1888, Hay 1902, Hector 1894, Leriche 1926, Long 1992, Maisch et al. 2014, Otero et al. 2013, Rapp 1946, Trif et al. 2016 and Woodward 1889
Sister taxa: Carcharodon (Procarcharodon), Carcharodon acutidens, Carcharodon arnoldi, Carcharodon branneri, Carcharodon carcharias, Carcharodon contortidens, Carcharodon debrayi, Carcharodon disauris, Carcharodon escheri, Carcharodon hastalis, Carcharodon heterodon, Carcharodon hubbelli, Carcharodon humilis, Carcharodon lanceolatus, Carcharodon lanciformis, Carcharodon leptodon, Carcharodon leviathan, Carcharodon megalotis, Carcharodon morricei, Carcharodon mortoni, Carcharodon nodai, Carcharodon orientalis, Carcharodon purplei, Carcharodon semiserratus, Carcharodon subauriculatus, Carcharodon subserratus, Carcharodon tembloris, Carcharodon toliapicus, Carcharodon turgidus
Distribution:
• Miocene of Australia (3 collections), Panama (1), United States (1: North Carolina)
• Oligocene of Australia (2), New Zealand (1), United States (2: Florida, Mississippi)
• Eocene of Antarctica (3), Argentina (4), Egypt (1), Germany (1), Japan (1), Mexico (1), New Zealand (1), Ukraine (3), the United Kingdom (2), United States (11: Alabama, Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi), Uzbekistan (1)
• Cenozoic of New Zealand (2), United States (1: Alabama)
• Cretaceous of New Zealand (1)
Total: 43 collections including 44 occurrences
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