Paranomotodon angustidens Reuss 1845 (thresher shark)

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Alopiidae

Alternative combination: Oxyrhina angustidens

Belongs to Paranomotodon according to G. Guinot et al. 2013

See also Biddle 1993, Cappetta and Case 1975, Dalinkevičius 1935, Herman 1979, Müller and Diedrich 1991 and Woodward 1889

Sister taxon: Paranomotodon toddi

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Czech Republic (2 collections), France (3), Germany (2), the United Kingdom (3), United States (13: Delaware, New Jersey, Utah)

Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence

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