Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Scyliorhinidae
Alternative combination: Scyliorhinus gilberti
Full reference: E. Casier. 1946. La faune ichthyologique de l'Ypresien de la Belgique. Memoires Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 104:1-267
Belongs to Premontreia (Oxyscyllium) according to G. R. Case et al. 2015
See also Casier 1946 and Cassier 1966
Sister taxa: Premontreia (Oxyscyllium) peypouqueti, Premontreia (Oxyscyllium) subulidens
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (9 collections), United States (5: Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, Virginia), Uzbekistan (1)
• Paleocene of United States (1: New Jersey)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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