Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Cretoxyrhinidae
Alternative combination: Pseudoisurus sulukapensis
Full reference: V. I. Zhelezko. 2000. Evoluyutsiya zubnykh sistem akul roda Pseudoisurus Gluckman, 1957 - krupneishikh melovykh pelagicheskikh akul evrazii. Materialy po Stratigrafii i Paleontologii Urala 4:136-141
Belongs to Cretoxyrhina according to M. Siverson and J. Lindgren 2005
See also Zhelezko 2000
Sister taxa: Cretoxyrhina agassizensis, Cretoxyrhina denticulata, Cretoxyrhina mantelli, Cretoxyrhina vraconensis
Type specimen: Regional Museum of Local Lore Yekaterinburg 25982, a tooth. Its type locality is Sulukapy gorge, Mangyshlak, which is in a Turonian marine horizon in Kazakhstan.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Sulukapy gorge, Mangyshlak
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