†Galeocerdo medius Wittich 1898 (tiger shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae
Belongs to Galeocerdo according to D. Gille et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Galeocerdo aduncus, Galeocerdo aeltrensis, Galeocerdo capellini, Galeocerdo clarkensis, Galeocerdo cuvier, Galeocerdo denticulatus, Galeocerdo eaglesomei, Galeocerdo egertoni, Galeocerdo gibberulus, Galeocerdo latidens, Galeocerdo mayumbensis, Galeocerdo minor, Galeocerdo mixtus, Galeocerdo platycuspidatum, Galeocerdo pygmaeus, Galeocerdo semilevis, Galeocerdo similis, Galeocerdo subcrenatus, Galeocerdo sublaevis, Galeocerdo tigrinus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Pyramid Hill Sand Member grit zone (Oligocene of California)
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