†Scindocorax Bourdon et al. 2011 (mackerel shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Anacoracidae
Full reference: J. Bourdon, K. Wright, S. G. Lucas, J. A. Spielmann, and R. Pence. 2011. Selachians from the Upper Cretaceous (Santonian) Hosta Tongue of the Point Lookout Sandstone, central New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 52:1-54
Parent taxon: Anacoracidae according to J. Bourdon et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Galeocorax, Microcorax, Nanocorax, Paracorax, Squalicorax
Subtaxa: Scindocorax novimexicanus
Type: Scindocorax novimexicanus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at NMMNH L-297, Rio Puerco (Cretaceous of New Mexico)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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