Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Galeocerdidae
Belongs to Galeocerdo according to F. Chapman and F. A. Cudmore 1924
See also Chapman 1918 and Chapman and Pritchard 1904
Sister taxa: Galeocerdo acanthodon, Galeocerdo aduncus, Galeocerdo alabamensis, Galeocerdo clarkensis, Galeocerdo cuvier, Galeocerdo denticulatus, Galeocerdo eaglesomei, Galeocerdo egertoni, Galeocerdo gibberulus, Galeocerdo latidens, Galeocerdo minor, Galeocerdo mixtus, Galeocerdo rosaliensis, Galeocerdo semilevis, Galeocerdo subcrenatus, Galeocerdo tigrinus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Gellibrand River, which is in a Langhian marine horizon in Australia
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene to Pliocene of Australia (1 collection)
• Miocene of Australia (1), New Zealand (1)
• Oligocene of Australia (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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