Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes

PaleoDB taxon number: 63010

Alternative spelling: Odontaspidae

Parent taxon: Lamniformes according to L. V. Compagno 2005

Sister taxa: Anacoracidae, Archaeolamnidae, Carchariidae, Carchariolamna, Cardabiodontidae, Cetorhinidae, Cretoxyrhinidae, Eoptolamnidae, Hispidaspis, Isurolamna, Lamnidae, Megachasmidae, Microcorax, Mitsukurinidae, Otodontidae, Palaeocarcharias, Pseudocarcharidae, Pseudocarchariidae, Pseudoscapanorhynchidae

Subtaxa: Araloselachus, Brachycarcharias, Carcharias, Carcharoides, Cenocarcharias, Eostriatolamia, Glueckmanotodus, Hypotodus, Lamninae, Mennerotodus, Odontaspinae, Odontaspis, Orpodon, Palaeohypotodus, Pseudodontaspis, Sylvestrilamia, Tethylamna

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore