Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Sclerorhynchidae
Full reference: C. Arambourg. 1940. Le groupe des Ganopristinés [The group of the ganopristines]. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, série 5 10:127-147
Parent taxon: Sclerorhynchidae according to G. Guinot et al. 2023
See also Arambourg 1940, Cappetta 1987, Sepkoski 2002 and Suárez and Cappetta 2004
Sister taxa: Agaleorhynchus, Ankistrorhynchus, Baharipristis, Biropristis, Borodinopristis, Celtipristis, Dalpiazia, Ganopristis, Ischyrhiza, Libanopristis, Marckgrafia, Micropristis, Onchopristis, Onchosaurus, Plicatopristis, Pucapristis, Renpetia, Schizorhizinae, Sclerorhynchus
Subtaxa: Ctenopristis nougareti
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Morocco (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of Jordan (2), Morocco (5), Syria (6)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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