Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Triakidae
Alternative spelling: Galeorhinidae
Parent taxon: Triakidae according to S. Adnet and H. Cappetta 2008
See also Hay 1902, Jordan and Gilbert 1919, Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 and Popov et al. 2025
Sister taxa: Archaeotriakis, Galeorhinus, Palaeotriakis, Squatigaleus, Triakinae, Triakini
Subtaxa: Galeorhinini Iagini Xystrogaleus
Type: Galeorhinus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (1 collection)
• Miocene of France (4), Germany (1), Malta (1), Panama (2), United States (1: North Carolina)
• Eocene of Belgium (4), France (11), Germany (1), the Russian Federation (1), Ukraine (3), 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: 62 collections including 68 occurrences