†Scoliodon conecuhensis Cappetta and Case 2016 (requiem shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae
Full reference: H. Cappetta and G. R. Case. 2016. A selachian fauna from the middle Eocene (Lutetian, Lisbon Formation) of Andalusia, Covington County, Alabama, USA. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 307:43-103
Belongs to Scoliodon according to E. V. Popov et al. 2025
See also Cappetta and Case 2016 and Ebersole et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Scoliodon eocenus, Scoliodon longus, Scoliodon taxandriae, Scoliodon terraenovae
Type specimen: UM-PAD 112, a tooth
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (1 collection), United States (9: Alabama)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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