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Megaselachus
Taxonomy
Megaselachus was named by Glyckman (1964).
It was synonymized subjectively with Carcharodon by Gottfried et al. (1996).
It was assigned to Otodontidae by Herman (1977) and Cahuzac et al. (2007).
It was synonymized subjectively with Carcharodon by Gottfried et al. (1996).
It was assigned to Otodontidae by Herman (1977) and Cahuzac et al. (2007).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1964 | Megaselachus Glyckman |
| 1977 | Megaselachus Herman p. 166 |
| 2007 | Megaselachus Cahuzac et al. p. 18 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Megaselachus Glyckman 1964
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available