Isurus rectus
(Davis, 1888)
Classification: Elasmobranchii Lamniformes Lamnidae
Reference of the original description
On fossil fish-remains from the Tertiary and Cretaceo-Tertiary formations of New-Zealand. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Series 2, 4, 1–48
On fossil fish-remains from the Tertiary and Cretaceo-Tertiary formations of New-Zealand. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Series 2, 4, 1–48
Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Oxyrhina recta
Oxyrhina recta
Types
Isurus rectus
Isurus rectus
Description:
Citation: Isurus rectus (Davis, 1888): In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 11/2025
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=3302;
shark-references Species-ID=3302;
References
Climate cooling and clade competition likely drove the decline of lamniform sharks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 116(41), 20584–20590
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1902693116
On fossil fish-remains from the Tertiary and Cretaceo-Tertiary formations of New-Zealand. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Series 2, 4, 1–48
Climate cooling and clade competition likely drove the decline of lamniform sharks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 116(41), 20584–20590
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1902693116
On fossil fish-remains from the Tertiary and Cretaceo-Tertiary formations of New-Zealand. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Series 2, 4, 1–48
