Tribe Galeorhinini Gill 1862 (hound shark)
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Triakidae
Parent taxon: Galeorhininae according to S. Adnet and H. Cappetta 2008
See also Noubhani and Cappetta 1997, Popov et al. 2025 and Yabe and Hirayama 1998
Sister taxa: Iagini, Xystrogaleus
Subtaxa: Gomphogaleus Hypogaleus Khouribgaleus Pachygaleus
Type: Galeorhinus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (1 collection)
• Miocene of United States (1: North Carolina)
• Eocene of Belgium (4), France (2), Germany (1), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (9), United States (7: Alabama, South Carolina, Virginia)
• Paleocene to Eocene of France (2)
• Paleocene of France (9), Morocco (3), United States (2: Mississippi, New Jersey)
Total: 42 collections including 44 occurrences