Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Anacoracidae
Alternative combination: Palaeoanacorax pawpawensis
Belongs to Squalicorax according to J. G. Allen and K. Shimada 2022
See also Bice and Shimada 2016, Guinot et al. 2013, Siversson and Cook 2018 and Underwood and Cumbaa 2010
Sister taxa: Palaeoanacorax volgensis, Priscusurus adruptodontus, Squalicorax acutus, Squalicorax africanus, Squalicorax arnaudi, Squalicorax baharijensis, Squalicorax bassanii, Squalicorax bazzii, Squalicorax benguerirensis, Squalicorax bernardezi, Squalicorax coquandi, Squalicorax crassidens, Squalicorax curvatus, Squalicorax dalinkeviciusi, Squalicorax deckeri, Squalicorax dubius, Squalicorax falcatus, Squalicorax incisus, Squalicorax intermedius, Squalicorax kaupi, Squalicorax kugleri, Squalicorax laevis, Squalicorax lalunaensis, Squalicorax microserratus, Squalicorax minor, Squalicorax mississippiensis, Squalicorax moodyi, Squalicorax mutabilis, Squalicorax parallelus, Squalicorax primaevus, Squalicorax primigenius, Squalicorax primulus, Squalicorax priscoserratus, Squalicorax pristodontus, Squalicorax sagisicus, Squalicorax trapezoidalis, Squalicorax yangaensis, Palaeoanacorax pamiricus, Palaeoanacorax intermedius, Anacorax kugleri, Anacorax santonicus, Anacorax papulovi, Corax jaekeli, Corax kaupi, Paraanacorax obruchevi, Microanacorax praeyangaensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), the United Kingdom (3), United States (6: Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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