Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Scyliorhinidae
Full reference: A. Noubhani and H. Cappetta. 1997. Les Orectolobiformes, Carcharhiniformes et Myliobatiformes (Elasmobranchii, Neoselachii) des bassins à phosphate du Maroc (Maastrichtien-Lutétien basal). Systématique, biostratigraphie, évolution et dynamique des faunes. Palaeo Ichthyologica 8:1-327
Parent taxon: Scyliorhinidae according to A. Noubhani and H. Cappetta 1997
Sister taxa: Apristurus, Cadiera, Cephaloscyllium, Crassescyliorhinus, Cretascyliorhinus, Foumtizia, Haploblepharus, Megascyliorhininae, Microscyliorhinus, Palaeoscyllium, Paramaturus, Parascyllium, Parasymbolus, Pentanchinae, Platyrhizoscyllium, Porodermoides, Premontreinae, Prohaploblepharus, Proscyllium, Protoscyliorhinus, Pseudotriacis, Pteroscylliinae, Pteroscyllium, Scyliorhininae, Scyliorhinotheca, Scyliorhinus, Scylliodus, Scyllium, Sigmoscyllium, Thiesus, Thyellina
Subtaxa: Casieria casieri Casieria maghrebiana
Type: Casieria maghrebiana
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (5 collections), Morocco (1), the Netherlands (4), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (1)
• Paleocene of Morocco (6)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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