Chondrichthyes - Squaliformes - Squalidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 34548

Parent taxon: Squalidae according to R. W. Purdy et al. 2001

Sister taxa: Acanthias, Acanthidium, Acanthorhinus, Atractophorus, Centrophoroides, Centroscyllium, Dalatias, Entoxychirus, Lepidorhinus, Machephilus, Megasqualus, Nasisqualus, Paracentroscyllium, Protosqualus, Scymnodon, Spinax, Squalinae, Squalus, Trigonognathus, Zameus

Subtaxa: Isistius triangulus, Isistius trituratus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore