†Plicatolamna Herman 1977 (mackerel shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Cretoxyrhinidae
Full reference: J. Herman. 1977. Les sélaciens des terrains néocrétacés and paléocènes de Belgique and des contrées limitrophes. Eléments d'une biostratigraphie intercontinentale. Mémoires pour Servir a l'Explication des Cartes Géologiques et Minières de la Belgique 15:1-450
Parent taxon: Cretoxyrhinidae according to H. Cappetta and G. R. Case 1975
See also Case 1978, Case 1979 and Itoigawa 1977
Sister taxa: Acrolamna, Cretoxyrhina, Dallasiella
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Japan (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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