Ginglymostoma cirratum Gmelin 1789

Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes - Ginglymostomatidae

This taxon is not extinct. See for instance https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2019.06.012

Alternative combination: Squalus cirratus

Belongs to Ginglymostoma according to O. P. Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Ginglymostoma angolense, Ginglymostoma botmaense, Ginglymostoma chenanei, Ginglymostoma delfortriei, Ginglymostoma erramii, Ginglymostoma khouribgaense, Ginglymostoma lithuanica, Ginglymostoma maroccanum, Ginglymostoma obliquum, Ginglymostoma pectinatum, Ginglymostoma sokotoense, Ginglymostoma subafricanum, Ginglymostoma ypresiensis

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (2: Florida, Georgia collections)

• Miocene of Peru (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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