Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes - Ginglymostomatidae
Parent taxon: Ginglymostomatidae according to A. Noubhani and H. Cappetta 1997
See also Adnet et al. 2020, Cantalice et al. 2019, Case et al. 2015, Cicimurri and Knight 2009, Ebersole et al. 2019, Jordan 1963, Sepkoski 2002 and Tabuce et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Cantioscyllium, Delpitoscyllium, Ganntouria, Ginglymostoma, Hologinglymostoma, Plicatoscyllium, Protoginglymostoma, Pseudoginglymostoma
Subtaxa: Nebrius bequaerti Nebrius concolor Nebrius ferrugineus Nebrius obliquus Nebrius serra Nebrius thielensis
Type: Nebrius concolor
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Brazil (4 collections), Japan (1), Pakistan (1), United States (1: South Carolina)
• Oligocene of Oman (1), Pakistan (2), United States (2: North Carolina, South Carolina)
• Eocene of Egypt (5), Mexico (1), Morocco (9), Nigeria (2), Pakistan (1), Senegal (1), Togo (1), Tunisia (1), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (5), United States (20: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Virginia), Western Sahara (2)
• Clarkforkian of United States (1: South Carolina)
• Paleocene of Algeria (1), Morocco (3), United States (1: Mississippi)
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Maryland, Texas)
Total: 69 collections including 75 occurrences
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