†Scoliodon terraenovae Richardson 1836 (requiem shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae
Alternative combination: Squalus (Carcharias) terraenovae
Belongs to Scoliodon according to G. R. Case 1981
Sister taxa: Carcharias (Scoliodon) taxandriae, Scoliodon conecuhensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (1: North Carolina collection)
• Eocene of United States (1: Georgia)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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