Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes
Parent taxon: Orectolobiformes according to I. Feichtinger et al. 2022
See also Bourdon et al. 2011, Guinot et al. 2012 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acanthoscyllium, Akaimia, Annea, Brachaeluridae, Columbusia, Crossorhinidae, Dorsetoscyllium, Garrigascyllium, Hemiscylliidae, Heterophorcynus, Magistrauia, Mesiteia, Orectolobidae, Orectoloboidei, Ornatoscyllium, Parahemiscyllium, Parascyllioidei, Rhincodontidae, Rhinocodontidae, Stegostomatidae
Subtaxa: Parasquatina cappettai Parasquatina jarvisi Parasquatina justinensis Parasquatina zitteli
Type: Parasquatina cappettai
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (7 collections), France (4), the United Kingdom (2), United States (1: New Mexico)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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