†Paraisurus Glikman 1957 (mackerel shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Paraisuridae
Alternative spelling: Parisurus
Parent taxon: Paraisuridae according to M. Siversson and M. Machalski 2017
See also Cappetta and Case 1999, Herman 1977, Herman 1979, Sepkoski 2002 and Siverson 1997
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Paraisurus compressus Paraisurus macrorhizus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Australia (1 collection), Kazakhstan (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (1), Ukraine (1), United States (1: Texas), Uzbekistan (1)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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