Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Carchariidae
Alternative combinations: Araloselachus vorax, Odontaspis (Synodontaspis) acutissima vorax, Odontaspis (Synodontaspis) vorax, Odontaspis volax, Odontaspis vorax, Synodontaspis vorax
Belongs to Carcharias according to D. C. Hovestadt 2020
See also Bengevoord 1973, Everaert et al. 2019, Heinrich 1969, Karasawa 1989, Marsili et al. 2007, Mors et al. 2000, Nolf 1988 and Woodward 1889
Sister taxa: Carcharias (Aprion), Carcharias (Odontaspis), Carcharias aasenensis, Carcharias acutissima, Carcharias acutissimus, Carcharias adneti, Carcharias clavata, Carcharias clavatus, Carcharias cuspidatus, Carcharias divergens, Carcharias dominguei, Carcharias duplex, Carcharias ensiculatus, Carcharias gibbesii, Carcharias gracilis, Carcharias gustrowensis, Carcharias hardingi, Carcharias holmdelensis, Carcharias hopei, Carcharias latus, Carcharias lomitae, Carcharias ornatus, Carcharias polygyrus, Carcharias samhammeri, Carcharias sanctaecrucis, Carcharias steineri, Carcharias sternbergensis, Carcharias taurus, Carcharias tenuis, Carcharias tenuis, Carcharias tingitana, Carcharias victoriae, Carcharias vincenti, Carcharias virgatulus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Belgium (7 collections), France (1), Germany (3), Japan (4), the Netherlands (2)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
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