Otodus chubutensis Ameghino 1901

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Otodontidae

Alternative combination: Carcharodon chubutensis

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1901. L' age des Formations sedimentaires de Patagonie. Anales de la Sociedad Cientifica Argentina 52:189-197

Belongs to Otodus according to H. M. Maisch et al. 2020

See also Chapman and Cudmore 1924 and Marsili et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Otodus (Otodus), Otodus apiculatus, Otodus isoelicus, Otodus lanceolatus, Otodus levis, Otodus macrotus, Otodus megalodon, Otodus obliquus, Otodus recticonus, Otodus sokolovi, Otodus subplicatus, Otodus tricuspis, Otodus trigonatus

Distribution:

• Miocene of Austria (1 collection), Oman (1), United States (2: North Carolina, South Carolina)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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