Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Otodontidae
Full reference: V. I. Zhelezko. 1999. Taxonomic names, in Elasmobranchii and Palaeogene biostratigraphy of Trans Urals and central Asia. Materials on the Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Urals 3:1-323
Belongs to Otodus according to V. I. Zhelezko 1999
Sister taxa: Otodus (Carcharocles), Otodus (Megaselachus), Otodus (Otodus), Otodus aksuaticus, Otodus auriculatus, Otodus chubutensis, Otodus isoelicus, Otodus levis, Otodus megalodon, Otodus minor, Otodus naidini, Otodus obliquus, Otodus recticonus, Otodus schoutedeni, Otodus sokolovi, Otodus spathula, Otodus subplicatus, Otodus tricuspis, Otodus trigonatus
Subtaxa: Otodus poseidoni poseidoni Otodus poseidoni turanensis Otodus poseidoni ustyurtensis
Type specimen: DM-1/IV-E12, a tooth
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Kazakhstan (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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