†Kenolamna gunsoni Siverson 1996 (mackerel shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Otodontidae
Alternative combination: Cretolamna gunsoni
Full reference: M. Siverson. 1996. Lamniform sharks of the mid Cretaceous Alinga Formation and Beedagong Claystone, Western Australia. Palaeontology 39:813-849
Belongs to Kenolamna according to M. Siversson et al. 2015
See also Siverson 1996
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: WAM 95.7.49, a tooth
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Australia (6 collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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