Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Anacoracidae
Alternative combinations: Corax yangaensis, Microanacorax yangaensis
Belongs to Squalicorax according to Y. Salama et al. 2021
See also Antunes and Cappetta 2002, Bourdon et al. 2011, Cicimurri et al. 2014, Dartevelle and Casier 1943, Glikman 1980 and Schubert et al. 2017
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 pawpawensis, Squalicorax primaevus, Squalicorax primigenius, Squalicorax primulus, Squalicorax priscoserratus, Squalicorax pristodontus, Squalicorax sagisicus, Squalicorax trapezoidalis, Paraanacorax obruchevi, Microanacorax praeyangaensis, Palaeoanacorax pamiricus, Palaeoanacorax intermedius, Anacorax papulovi, Anacorax santonicus, Anacorax kugleri, Corax kaupi, Corax jaekeli
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Angola (5 collections), Egypt (1), Syria (2), United States (6: Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, New Mexico, Texas)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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