Danogaleus Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 (requiem shark)

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae

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: Carcharhinidae according to A. Noubhani and H. Cappetta 1997

Sister taxa: Alopiopsis, Aprionodon, Archaeogaleus, Carcharhininae, Carcharhinus, Eogaleus, Galeocerdo, Glyphis, Hypoprion, Isogomphodon, Lamiopsis, Loxodon, Misrichthys, Nasolamia, Negaprion, Physodon, Physogaleus, Prionace, Pseudabdounia, Rhizoprionodon, Scoliodontinae, Triaenodon

Subtaxa: Danogaleus gueriri

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Type: Danogaleus gueriri

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Morocco (8 collections)

• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Morocco (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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