Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Anacoracidae
Alternative combination: Corax curvatus
Belongs to Squalicorax according to J. K. Juranek and K. Shimada 2025
See also Cappetta and Case 1999, Hay 1902, Nagrodski et al. 2012, Shimada and Martin 2008, Shimada et al. 2006, Siverson 1996 and Underwood and Cumbaa 2010
Sister taxa: Palaeoanacorax volgensis, Priscusurus adruptodontus, Squalicorax acutus, Squalicorax arnaudi, Squalicorax baharijensis, Squalicorax bazzii, Squalicorax benguerirensis, Squalicorax bernardezi, Squalicorax coquandi, Squalicorax crassidens, Squalicorax dalinkevichiusi, Squalicorax deckeri, Squalicorax falcatus, Squalicorax intermedius, Squalicorax kaupi, Squalicorax lalunaensis, Squalicorax microserratus, Squalicorax moodyi, Squalicorax mutabilis, Squalicorax parallelus, Squalicorax pawpawensis, Squalicorax primaevus, Squalicorax primigenius, Squalicorax primulus, Squalicorax priscoserratus, Squalicorax pristodontus, Squalicorax trapezoidalis, Squalicorax yangaensis, Anacorax kugleri, Corax maximus, Corax jaekeli, Corax planus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Australia (1 collection), Canada (1: Saskatchewan), United States (14: Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Texas)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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