†Odontaspis molassica Probst 1879 (sand tiger shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Odontaspididae
Alternative combination: Lamna (Odontaspis) molassica
Belongs to Odontaspis according to J. A. Villafaña et al. 2020
Sister taxa: Lamna (Odontaspis) dubia, Odontaspis actutissima, Odontaspis aculeatus, Odontaspis attenuata, Odontaspis bicarinatus, Odontaspis bronni, Odontaspis ensiculata, Odontaspis exigua, Odontaspis exilis, Odontaspis ferox, Odontaspis heersensis, Odontaspis incurva, Odontaspis macrota, Odontaspis sanguinei, Odontaspis substriata, Odontaspis watinensis, Odontaspis winkleri
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Germany (1 collection), the Netherlands (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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