Glyphis glyphis Muller and Henle 1839 (speartooth shark)

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae

Alternative combination: Carcharias (Prionodon) glyphis

Belongs to Glyphis according to L. Kocsis et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Glyphis hastalis, Glyphis orpiensis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Main Bed (MB), Ambug Hill, Tutong (Miocene of Brunei Darussalam)

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