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Carcharhinus signatus Poey 1868 (night shark)

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae

Alternative combination: Hypoprion signatus

Belongs to Carcharhinus according to J. D. Carrillo-BriceƱo et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Carcharhinus ackermani, Carcharhinus acuarius, Carcharhinus albimarginatus, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchoides, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos, Carcharhinus amboinensis, Carcharhinus antiquus, Carcharhinus balochenisis, Carcharhinus brachyurus, Carcharhinus cionei, Carcharhinus dicelmai, Carcharhinus egertoni, Carcharhinus elongatus, Carcharhinus falciformis, Carcharhinus frequens, Carcharhinus gibbesii, Carcharhinus gilmorei, Carcharhinus kasserinensis, Carcharhinus lamia, Carcharhinus leucas, Carcharhinus longimanus, Carcharhinus macloti, Carcharhinus magdalenae, Carcharhinus malembeensis, Carcharhinus mancinae, Carcharhinus marcaisi, Carcharhinus melanopterus, Carcharhinus nigeriensis, Carcharhinus obscurus, Carcharhinus perezi, Carcharhinus perseus, Carcharhinus plumbeus, Carcharhinus porosus, Carcharhinus priscus, Carcharhinus sealei, Carcharhinus sorrah

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Panama (1 collection), United States (1: Florida)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


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