Galeocerdo mayumbensis Darteville and Casier 1943 (tiger shark)

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae

Belongs to Galeocerdo according to Darteville and Casier 1943

Sister taxa: Galeocerdo acanthodon, Galeocerdo aduncus, Galeocerdo alabamensis, Galeocerdo clarkensis, Galeocerdo cuvier, Galeocerdo davisi, Galeocerdo denticulatus, Galeocerdo eaglesomei, Galeocerdo egertoni, Galeocerdo gibberulus, Galeocerdo latidens, Galeocerdo minor, Galeocerdo mixtus, Galeocerdo platycuspidatum, Galeocerdo rosaliensis, Galeocerdo semilevis, Galeocerdo subcrenatus, Galeocerdo tigrinus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene to Pliocene of Mexico (1 collection)

• Miocene of United States (2: Florida)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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