Sphyrna denticulata Agassiz 1843 (hammerhead shark)

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Sphyrnidae

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1843. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome III (15me, 16me livraison) 157-390

Belongs to Sphyrna according to L. Agassiz 1843

See also Gibbes 1847

Sister taxa: Sphyrna americana, Sphyrna gibbesii, Sphyrna gilmorei, Sphyrna guinoti, Sphyrna itoriensis, Sphyrna laevissima, Sphyrna lata, Sphyrna lewini, Sphyrna magna, Sphyrna media, Sphyrna subserrata, Sphyrna tortilis, Sphyrna zygaena

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Sphyrna denticulata in the database

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