Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Anacoracidae
Alternative combinations: Palaeoanacorax microserratodon, Squalicorax microserratodon
Full reference: K. Shimada. 2008. New anacoracid shark from upper Cretaceous Niobrara Chalk of western Kansas, U.S.A. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28:1189-1194
Belongs to Nanocorax according to G. Guinot et al. 2013
See also Shimada 2008 and Underwood and Cumbaa 2010
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: KUVP 141876, a set of teeth. Its type locality is Southwestern Trego County, which is in a Coniacian offshore chalk in the Niobrara Formation of Kansas.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (6 collections), the United Kingdom (8), United States (1: Kansas)
Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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