Chondrichthyes - Squaliformes - Centrophoridae
Parent taxon: Centrophoridae according to S. Adnet et al. 2008
See also Carillo-Briceño et al. 2014, Carrillo-Briceño et al. 2016, Jordan 1963, Keyes 1984, Kocsis 2007, Long 1992, Sepkoski 2002 and Villafaña et al. 2020
Sister taxa: Centrodeania, Deania
Subtaxa: Centrophorus granulosus Centrophorus primaevus Centrophorus squamosus
Type: Squalus granulosus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Italy (1 collection)
• Miocene of Colombia (1), Ecuador (2), Germany (1), Hungary (1), New Zealand (2), Panama (2)
• Waitakian of New Zealand (2)
• Eocene of Antarctica (2), Barbados (1), Jordan (1), New Zealand (1), the Russian Federation (1), Ukraine (1), United States (1: Oregon)
• Paleocene of New Zealand (4), United States (1: California)
• Cretaceous of Lebanon (2), New Zealand (1)
Total: 28 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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