Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Carchariidae

Synonyms: Carcharias contortidens Agassiz 1843, Lamna (Odontaspis) contortidens Agassiz 1843, Lamna contortidens Agassiz 1843, Odontaspis contortidens Agassiz 1843

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1843. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome III (15me, 16me livraison) 157-390

Belongs to Carcharias according to J. F. Betancort et al. 2016

See also Agassiz 1843, Agassiz 1843, Chapman 1918, Chapman and Cudmore 1924, Chapman and Pritchard 1904, Ciobanu 1977, Di Stefano 1911, Gibbes 1847, Gille et al. 2010, Hay 1902, Marsili et al. 2007, Pledge 1967, Vialle et al. 2011 and Woodward 1889

Sister taxa: Carcharias (Aprion), Carcharias (Odontaspis), Carcharias aasenensis, Carcharias acutissimus, Carcharias adneti, Carcharias clavata, Carcharias clavatus, Carcharias cuspidatus, Carcharias divergens, Carcharias dominguei, Carcharias duplex, Carcharias ensiculatus, Carcharias gibbesii, Carcharias gracilis, Carcharias gustrowensis, Carcharias hardingi, Carcharias holmdelensis, Carcharias hopei, Carcharias khderii, Carcharias latus, Carcharias lomitae, Carcharias ornatus, Carcharias polygyrus, Carcharias samhammeri, Carcharias sanctaecrucis, Carcharias steineri, Carcharias sternbergensis, Carcharias taurus, Carcharias tenuis, Carcharias tenuis, Carcharias tingitana, Carcharias victoriae, Carcharias vincenti, Carcharias virgatulus, Carcharias vorax

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

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