Machaeracanthus major Newberry 1857 (spiny fish)

Chondrichthyes - Machaeracanthidae

Belongs to Machaeracanthus according to R. Denison 1979

See also Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Machaeracanthus archiaci, Machaeracanthus bohemicus, Machaeracanthus kayseri, Machaeracanthus larteti, Machaeracanthus longaevus, Machaeracanthus peracutus, Machaeracanthus polonicus, Machaeracanthus retusus, Machaeracanthus sulcatus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Machaeracanthus major in the database

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