Squaliodalatias Adnet et al. 2006 (shark)

Chondrichthyes - Squaliformes - Dalatiidae

Full reference: S. Adnet, H. Cappetta, and J. Reynders. 2006. Nouveaux genres de Squaliformes (Chondrichthyes) du Paléogène des Landes (Sud-Ouest de la France) [New squaliforms genera (Chondrichthyes: Squalomorphii) from the Paleogene of the Landes Department (southwestern France). Paläontologische Zeitschrift 80(1):60-67

Parent taxon: Dalatiidae according to I. Feichtinger et al. 2024

See also Adnet et al. 2008, Adnet et al. 2006, Cahuzac et al. 2007, Cappetta et al. 2019 and Underwood and Schlogl 2013

Sister taxa: Acrosqualiolus, Angoumeius, Dalatias, Eosqualiolus, Hessinodon, Isistius, Oligodalatias, Squaliolus

Subtaxa: Squaliodalatias savoiei Squaliodalatias weltoni

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Slovakia (1 collection)

• Eocene of France (4)

• Paleocene of Austria (1)

• Cretaceous of Canada (2: British Columbia), Lithuania (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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