Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Serratolamnidae
Alternative combinations: Cretolamna serrata, Otodus serratus
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1838. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome III (11me livraison) 73-140
Belongs to Serratolamna according to Y. Ceballos-Izquierdo et al. 2021
See also Agassiz 1838, Agassiz 1843, Bogan and Agnolin 2010, Cappetta and Case 1975, Cappetta and Corral 1999, Case 1979, Case and Cappetta 2004, Corral et al. 2016, Hoganson et al. 2019, Otero et al. 2013 and Underwood and Mitchell 2000
Sister taxon: Serratolamna gafsana
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Argentina (2 collections), Cuba (2), Jamaica (1), Jordan (3), Madagascar (1), Mexico (2), Morocco (4), Spain (2), United States (17: Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas)
Total: 34 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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