Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae

Full reference: G. Guinot, H. Cappetta, and S. Adnet. 2014. A rare elasmobranch assemblage from the Valanginian (Lower Cretaceous) of southern France. Cretaceous Research 48:54-84

Parent taxon: Carcharhinidae according to G. Guinot et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Alopiopsis, Aprionodon, Carcharhininae, Carcharhinus, Danogaleus, Eogaleus, Glyphis, Hypoprion, Isogomphodon, Lamiopsis, Loxodon, Misrichthys, Nasolamia, Negaprion, Physodon, Prionace, Pseudabdounia, Rhizoprionodon, Scoliodontinae, Triaenodon

Subtaxa: Archaeogaleus lengadocensis

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Type: Archaeogaleus lengadocensis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Mas d’Antrigoule farm, La Cadière-et-Cambo (Cretaceous of France)

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