Chondrichthyes - Sclerorhynchiformes - Sclerorhynchidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 154429

Full reference: M. E. Suarez and H. Cappetta. 2004. Sclerorhynchid teeth (Neoselachii, Sclerorhynchidae) from the Late Cretaceous of the Quiriquina Formatino, central Chile. Revista Geologica de Chile 31(1):89-103

Belongs to Biropristis according to M. E. Suarez and H. Cappetta 2004

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SGO-PV-800, a set of teeth. Its type locality is Algarrobo Cretaceous, which is in a Cretaceous marine sandstone/conglomerate in the Estratos de Quebrada Municipalidad Formation of Chile.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore