†Sphenodus lundgreni Davis 1890 (elasmobranch)
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Chondrichthyes - Synechodontiformes - Orthacodontidae
Alternative combination: Oxyrhina lundgreni
Belongs to Sphenodus according to S. Kanno et al. 2022
Sister taxa: Lamna (Sphenodus) longidens, Lamna (Sphenodus) plana, Sphenodus alpinus, Sphenodus helveticus, Sphenodus longidens, Sphenodus nitidus, Sphenodus rectidens, Orthacodus helveticus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Denmark (1 collection), New Zealand (2)
• Cretaceous of Japan (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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