Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Triakidae
Alternative combination: Eugaleus ypresiensis
Full reference: E. Casier. 1946. La faune ichthyologique de l'Ypresien de la Belgique. Memoires Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 104:1-267
Belongs to Galeorhinus according to J. A. Ebersole et al. 2019
See also Casier 1946
Sister taxa: Galeorhinus cuvieri, Galeorhinus duchaussoisi, Galeorhinus falconeri, Galeorhinus galeus, Galeorhinus girardoti, Galeorhinus goncalvesi, Galeorhinus hannibali, Galeorhinus huberensis, Galeorhinus louisi, Galeorhinus mesetaensis, Galeorhinus minor, Galeorhinus minutissimus, Galeorhinus pulchellus, Eugaleus falconeri, Eugaleus latus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Ukraine (3 collections), the United Kingdom (7), United States (2: Alabama, Virginia)
• Paleocene of United States (1: Mississippi)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
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