Cederstroemia nilsi Siverson 1995 (wobbegong)

Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes - Orectolobidae

Full reference: M. Siverson. 1995. Revision of Cretorectolobus (Neoselachii) and description of Cederstroemia n. gen., a Cretaceous carpet shark (Orectolobiformes) with a cutting dentition. Journal of Paleontology 69:974-979

Belongs to Cederstroemia according to P. L. Jambura et al. 2024

See also Siverson 1995

Sister taxa: Cederstroemia havreensis, Cederstroemia siverssoni, Cederstroemia triangulata, Cederstroemia ziaensis

Type specimen: LO 6730 T, a tooth. Its type locality is Åsen, which is in a Campanian coastal sandstone/sandstone in Sweden.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (1 collection), Sweden (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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