Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Triakidae

Full reference: S. Adnet. 2006. Nouvelle faunes de sélaciens (Elasmobranchii, Neoselachii) de l'Eocène moyen des Landes (Sud-Ouest, France). Implication dans la connaissance des communautés de sélaciens d'eau profondes. Palaeo Ichthyologica 10:1-128

Parent taxon: Galeorhininae according to S. Adnet and H. Cappetta 2008

See also Adnet 2006 and Cahuzac et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Galeorhinini, Iagini

Subtaxa: Xystrogaleus cappettai

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Type: Xystrogaleus cappettai

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Miretrain quarry, level 0, Angoumé (Eocene of France)

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