Archaeolamna striata Rogovich 1861 (mackerel shark)

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Archaeolamnidae

Alternative combinations: Odontaspis (Synodontaspis) striatus, Otodus striatus

Belongs to Archaeolamna according to T. Sokolskyi and G. Guinot 2021

See also Casier 1958

Sister taxa: Archaeolamna haigi, Archaeolamna kopingensis, Archaeolamna yangtzeensis

Type specimen: NNPM 391-2, a tooth. Its type locality is Kaniv area (Rogovich collection), which is in an Albian coastal sandstone in the Burim Formation of Ukraine.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Ukraine (8 collections)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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