†Cretoxyrhina vraconensis Zhelezko 2000 (mackerel shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Cretoxyrhinidae
Alternative combination: Pseudoisurus vraconensis
Belongs to Cretoxyrhina according to T. Sokolskyi and G. Guinot 2021
See also Biriukov 2018, Siverson et al. 2013 and Siversson and Machalski 2017
Sister taxa: Cretoxyrhina denticulata, Cretoxyrhina mantelli
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Kazakhstan (1 collection), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (1), Ukraine (3), United States (1: Texas)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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