Mammalia - Cetacea - Squalodontidae
Alternative combinations: Monachus (Pristiphoca) rugidens, Phoca rugidens
Belongs to Squalodon according to R. Kellogg 1922
See also Kellogg 1923 and Trouessart 1898
Sister taxa: Phoca pedronii, Priscodelphinus validus, Squalodon antverpiensis, Squalodon barbarus, Squalodon bariensis, Squalodon bellunensis, Squalodon bordae, Squalodon calvertensis, Squalodon catulli, Squalodon dalpiazi, Squalodon grateloupii, Squalodon hypsispondylus, Squalodon imperator, Squalodon linzianus, Squalodon melitensis, Squalodon meyeri, Squalodon mirabilis, Squalodon molassicus, Squalodon murdochi, Squalodon peregrinus, Squalodon quaternarium, Squalodon servatus, Squalodon vocontiorum, Squalodon whitmorei, Squalodon zitteli, Rhytisodon tuberculatus, Trirhizodon gervaisii, Trirhizodon suessii
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Squalodon rugidens in the database
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