Pseudocorax Priem 1897 (mackerel shark)

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Pseudocoracidae

Parent taxon: Pseudocoracidae according to J. A. Ebersole et al. 2022

See also Applegate 1970, Bice and Shimada 2016, Cappetta and Case 1999, Cappetta and Odin 2001, Case 1991, Case and Schwimmer 1988, Guinot et al. 2013, Hamm and Shimada 2007, Jambura et al. 2021, Jordan 1963, Müller and Diedrich 1991, Sepkoski 2002 and Shimada 2009

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Pseudocorax affinis Pseudocorax duchaussoisi Pseudocorax granti Pseudocorax kindlimanni Pseudocorax laevis

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Egypt (1 collection), France (11), Germany (1), Israel (4), Lebanon (1), Lithuania (1), Mexico (1), Morocco (1), the Russian Federation (5), Sweden (2), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (7), United States (20: Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, Kansas, Mississippi, New Jersey, Texas)

Total: 56 collections each including a single occurrence

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