†Otodus sokolovi Zhelezko and Kozlov 1999 (mackerel shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Otodontidae
Belongs to Otodus according to E. V. Popov et al. 2025
See also Miller et al. 2021
Sister taxa: Otodus (Carcharocles), Otodus (Otodus), Otodus apiculatus, Otodus auriculatus, Otodus chubutensis, Otodus isoelicus, Otodus lanceolatus, Otodus levis, Otodus megalodon, Otodus obliquus, Otodus recticonus, Otodus subplicatus, Otodus tricuspis, Otodus trigonatus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Germany (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1), Western Sahara (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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