Order Heterodontiformes Berg 1940 (bullhead shark)

Chondrichthyes - Heterodontiformes

Parent taxon: Galeomorphi according to J. A. Long 2011

See also Applegate 1970, Biddle 1993, Cahuzac et al. 2007, Cassier 1966, Delsate 2003, Ebersole et al. 2019, Kriwet 2008, Kriwet et al. 2009, Nelson et al. 2016, Sepkoski 2002, Thies 1983 and Underwood and Ward 2004

Sister taxa: Erquitaia, Hypsobatis, Onchopristus, Rajorhina, Reifia, Youssoubatis

Subtaxa: Heterodontidae Hybodontoidei

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Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (2: California collections)

• Pliocene of Australia (1), Italy (1), Japan (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Australia (2), Mexico (1)

• Miocene of Algeria (1), Argentina (3), Australia (8), Brazil (1), Costa Rica (1), Cuba (1), Egypt (1), Madagascar (1), New Zealand (1), Panama (1), Peru (1), Portugal (1), United States (9: California, Maryland, North Carolina)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (1), Australia (1)

• Oligocene of Australia (2), Hungary (1), Japan (2), United States (1: California)

• Eocene of Australia (1), Egypt (3), France (1), Namibia (1), New Zealand (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Ukraine (3), the United Kingdom (9), United States (13: Alabama, California, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oregon, South Carolina, Virginia), Uzbekistan (1)

• Paleocene of Denmark (1), United States (2: California, Maryland)

• Cretaceous of Algeria (1), Austria (1), France (12), Germany (1), Israel (1), Kazakhstan (1), Lithuania (4), Poland (4), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (1), Sweden (5), Ukraine (5), the United Kingdom (12), United States (8: Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, South Carolina, Texas), Uzbekistan (2)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of France (2)

• Jurassic of France (2), Germany (3), Luxembourg (6), the United Kingdom (3)

• Triassic of Poland (1), Zambia (1)

• Mississippian of the United Kingdom (1)

• Devonian of the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 162 collections including 202 occurrences

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