Parotodus benedenii Le Hon 1871

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Otodontidae

Alternative combinations: Oxyrhina benedeni, Oxyrhina benedenii, Uyenoa benedeni, Uyenoa benedenii

Belongs to Parotodus according to B. W. Kent 2018

See also Cappetta 1980, Kuga 1985, Leriche 1926 and Purdy et al. 2001

Sister taxon: Parotodus benedeni

Distribution:

• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina collection)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Japan (1)

• Miocene of Australia (1), Japan (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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