†Xampylodon loozi Vincent 1876 (cow shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Hexanchiformes - Hexanchidae
Alternative combinations: Notidanodon loozi, Notidanus loozi
Belongs to Xampylodon according to H. Cappetta et al. 2019
See also Averianov and Glickman 1996, Baut and Génault 1995, Herman 1977, Herman 1972 and Nolf 1988
Sister taxa: Xampylodon brotzeni, Xampylodon dentatus, Xampylodon diastemacron
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Belgium (5 collections), France (3), Kazakhstan (1), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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