†Cretalamna maroccana Arambourg 1935 (mackerel shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Otodontidae
Alternative combination: Lamna biauriculata maroccana
Belongs to Cretalamna according to G. R. Case et al. 2017
See also Gottfried et al. 2001
Sister taxa: Cretalamna appendiculata, Cretalamna catoxodon, Cretalamna deschutteri, Cretalamna ewelli, Cretalamna feldmanni, Cretalamna gertericorum, Cretalamna hattini, Cretalamna sarcoportheta, Cretolamna biauriculata, Cretolamna borealis, Cretolamna marroti
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Mali (1 collection), United States (1: North Carolina)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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