Galeocerdo contortus

Gibbes, 1849


Classification: Elasmobranchii Carcharhiniformes Galeocerdonidae

Reference of the original description
Gibbes, R.W. (1849)
Monograph of the fossil Squalidae of the United States. Art. 14. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1(ser. 2), 191–206

Types
Galeocerdo contortus



Description:


Citation: Galeocerdo contortus Gibbes, 1849: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 04/2024

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Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=2305;
valid after Woodward (1889) p. 443 [2593]; Case (1980) p. 87 [390];

synonym of Physogaleus contortus after Reinecke et al. (2011) p. 71 [13836]; Höltke et al. (2022) p. 109 [30439];


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