Galeocerdo falcatus

(Agassiz, 1843)


Classification: Elasmobranchii Carcharhiniformes Galeocerdonidae

Reference of the original description
Agassiz, L. (1843)
Recherches sur les poissons fossiles, 15th and 16th livraisons (March 1843). Jent and Gassmann, Soleure (text) and H. Nicolet, Neuchâtel (planches). – vol. 3: [i]-[iv], 157-390, 382*-382**, 1–32, [33]-[34], pl. 1, 18, 22, 22a, 22b, 26a, 38, 40b, 40c, 40d, 45, 47

Types
Galeocerdo falcatus



Description:


Citation: Galeocerdo falcatus (Agassiz, 1843): In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024

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Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=10826;
synonym of Corax falcatus after Woodward (1889) p. 425 [2593];

synonym of Squalicorax falcatus after Cappetta (1973) p. 506 [316];

References
Cope, E.D. (1875)
The Vertebrata of the Cretaceous formations of the West. Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, 2: 303 p., 67 pl.
Cope, E.D. (1874)
Review of the Vertebrata of the Cretaceous period found west of the Mississippi River. Sec. I. On the mutual relations of the Cretaceous and Tertiary formations of the West. Sec. II. List of species of Vertebrata from the Cretaceous formations. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, 1(2), 3–48