†Paragaleus pulchellus Jonet 1966 (ground shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Hemigaleidae
Alternative combination: Galeorhinus pulchellus
Belongs to Paragaleus according to N. Vialle et al. 2011
See also Antunes et al. 1981, Brisswalter 2009, Landau et al. 2025 and Villafaña et al. 2020
Sister taxon: Paragaleus antunesi
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Czechia (1 collection), France (9), Germany (1), Portugal (6)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
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