Protolamna borodini Cappetta and Case 1975

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Pseudoscapanorhynchidae

Alternative combinations: Cretodus borodini, Plicatolamna borodini

Full reference: H. Cappetta and G. R. Case. 1975. Contribution a l'étude des sélaciens du Groupe Monmouth (Campanien-Maestrichtian) du New Jersey. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 151:1-46

Belongs to Protolamna according to G. R. Case and H. Cappetta 2004

See also Cappetta and Case 1975, Case and Schwimmer 1988 and Siverson 1992

Sister taxa: Protolamna carteri, Protolamna roanokeensis, Protolamna sokolovi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Willow Brook (WBR), which is in a Maastrichtian coastal sandstone in the Navesink Formation of New Jersey

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (3 collections), Sweden (2), United States (14: Delaware, Georgia, New Jersey, South Carolina)

Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence

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