Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Haimirichiidae
Full reference: R. Vullo, G. Guinot, and G. Barbe. 2016. The first articulated specimen of the Cretaceous mackerel shark Haimirichia amonensis gen. nov. (Haimirichiidae fam. nov.) reveals a novel ecomorphological adaptation within the Lamniformes (Elasmobranchii). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 14:1003-1024
Parent taxon: Haimirichiidae according to R. Vullo et al. 2016
Sister taxon: Roulletia
Subtaxa: Haimirichia amonensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (9 collections), Libya (1), Morocco (1), Spain (1), United States (10: Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, Texas)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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