Squatina subserrata Münster 1846 (angel shark)

Chondrichthyes - Squatiniformes - Squatinidae

Alternative combination: Sphyrna subserrata

Belongs to Squatina according to H. Cappetta 1973

See also Landau et al. 2025 and Reinecke and Radwanski 2015

Sister taxa: Squatina (Cretascyllium), Squatina (Squatina), Squatina angeloides, Squatina baumbergensis, Squatina biforis, Squatina californica, Squatina crassa, Squatina crassidens, Squatina dumeril, Squatina frequens, Squatina gippslandicus, Squatina lerichei, Squatina muelleri, Squatina occidentalis, Squatina prima, Squatina speciosa, Squatina squatina

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Czechia (2 collections), France (8), Poland (1), Portugal (5), Slovakia (1), United States (1: North Carolina)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

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