Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae
Full reference: F. H. Mollen. 2007. A new species of Abdounia (Elasmobranchii, Carcharhinidae) from the base of the Boom Clay Formation (Oligocene) in northwest Belgium. Geologica Belgica 10:69-77
Belongs to Abdounia according to F. H. Mollen 2007
Sister taxa: Abdounia africana, Abdounia beaugei, Abdounia biauriculata, Abdounia enniskilleni, Abdounia finalis, Abdounia lapierrei, Abdounia lata, Abdounia mesetae, Abdounia minutissima, Abdounia osipovae, Abdounia recticona, Abdounia richteri, Abdounia vassilyevae
Type specimen: IRScNB P.8252, a tooth. Its type locality is Locality 42W394, SVK clay pit temporary exposures, which is in a Rupelian coastal sandstone in the Boom Clay Formation of Belgium.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Locality 42W394, SVK clay pit temporary exposures
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