Isurus macrurus Agassiz 1842 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Scombriformes - Ariommatidae

Alternative combination: Isurichthys macrurus

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1842. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome V (14me livraison)

Belongs to Isurus according to L. Agassiz 1843

See also Agassiz 1842 and Bannikov 2012

Sister taxa: Isurichthys breviusculus, Isurichthys orientalis

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Isurus macrurus in the database

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