Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Scyliorhinidae
Alternative combinations: Premontreia (Oxyscyllium) distans, Premontreia distans, Scyllium distans
Belongs to Pachyscyllium according to D. J. Cicimurri et al. 2025
See also Antunes et al. 1981, Cappetta 1973, Case 1981, Everaert et al. 2019, Gille et al. 2010, Landau et al. 2025, Mora Morote 1996, Reinecke and Radwanski 2015 and Villafaña et al. 2020
Sister taxa: Pachyscyllium albigensis, Pachyscyllium braaschi, Pachyscyllium dachiardii, Pachyscyllium gilberti
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Italy (1 collection)
• Miocene of Belgium (1), Germany (1), Portugal (1)
• Oligocene of Germany (3), United States (1: Mississippi)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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