†Eotorpedo White 1934 (torpedo)
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Chondrichthyes - Torpediniformes - Torpedinidae
Parent taxon: Torpedinidae according to G. R. Case et al. 2015
See also Cappetta 1987, Cappetta 1988 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Astrape, Hypnarce, Hypnos, Narcacion, Tetronarce, Torpedo
Subtaxa: Eotorpedo hilgendorfi Eotorpedo jaekeli Eotorpedo nolfi Eotorpedo zennaroi
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Morocco (1 collection), United States (3: Mississippi, South Carolina)
• Paleocene of Mali (1), Morocco (2), Niger (1), Saudi Arabia (3), United States (1: Mississippi)
Total: 12 collections including 13 occurrences
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