Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Galeocerdidae
Alternative combinations: Galeus aduncus, Physogaleus aduncus
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1835. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome III (5me livraison)
Belongs to Galeocerdo according to J. A. Villafaña et al. 2020
See also Agassiz 1835, Agassiz 1839, Agassiz 1843, Agassiz 1843, Chapman and Cudmore 1924, Chapman and Pritchard 1904, Cicimurri and Knight 2009, Cicimurri et al. 2022, Gibbes 1847, Hay 1902, Kent 2018, Kocsis 2007, Landini et al. 2019, Leriche 1926, Leriche 1942, Rapp 1946, Reinecke and Radwanski 2015, Vicens and Rodríguez-Perea 2003 and Woodward 1889
Sister taxa: Galeocerdo acanthodon, Galeocerdo alabamensis, Galeocerdo clarkensis, Galeocerdo cuvier, Galeocerdo davisi, Galeocerdo denticulatus, Galeocerdo eaglesomei, Galeocerdo egertoni, Galeocerdo gibberulus, Galeocerdo latidens, Galeocerdo minor, Galeocerdo mixtus, Galeocerdo rosaliensis, Galeocerdo semilevis, Galeocerdo subcrenatus, Galeocerdo tigrinus
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Ecuador (1 collection), Italy (1)
• MN 13 of Portugal (1)
• Hemphillian of United States (1: Florida)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Australia (1)
• Miocene of Argentina (2), Australia (4), Austria (4), Belgium (1), Costa Rica (1), the Czech Republic (2), France (7), Germany (2), Hungary (1), India (2), Italy (2), Japan (7), Madagascar (1), Malta (4), Mexico (2), the Netherlands (2), Oman (1), Panama (3), Peru (3), Poland (2), Portugal (2), Saudi Arabia (1), Slovakia (2), Spain (1), United States (22: California, Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, South Carolina, Virginia), Venezuela (3)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)
• Oligocene of France (1), Oman (1), United States (2: South Carolina)
Total: 94 collections each including a single occurrence
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