Chondrichthyes - Squaliformes - Dalatiidae
Full reference: S. Adnet, H. Cappetta, and J. Reynders. 2006. Nouveaux genres de Squaliformes (Chondrichthyes) du Paléogène des Landes (Sud-Ouest de la France) [New squaliforms genera (Chondrichthyes: Squalomorphii) from the Paleogene of the Landes Department (southwestern France). Paläontologische Zeitschrift 80(1):60-67
Parent taxon: Dalatiidae according to I. Feichtinger et al. 2024
See also Adnet et al. 2008, Adnet et al. 2006, Cahuzac et al. 2007, Cappetta et al. 2019 and Underwood and Schlogl 2013
Sister taxa: Acrosqualiolus, Angoumeius, Dalatias, Eosqualiolus, Hessinodon, Isistius, Oligodalatias, Squaliolus
Subtaxa: Squaliodalatias savoiei Squaliodalatias weltoni
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Slovakia (1 collection)
• Eocene of France (4), the Russian Federation (1)
• Paleocene of Austria (1)
• Cretaceous of Canada (2: British Columbia), Lithuania (1)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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