†Carcharocles chubutensis Agassiz 1843 (white shark)
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 301191
Alternative combination: Carcharodon subauriculatus
Synonyms: Carcharodon chubutensis Ameghino 1901 (no. 97249), Carcharodon polygurus Agassiz 1843 (no. 232176), Carcharodon polygyrus Agassiz 1843 (no. 97248)
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1843. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome III (livr. 15-16). Imprimérie de Petitpierre, Neuchatel 157-390
Belongs to Carcharocles according to W. Landini et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Carcharocles rectus, Otodus (Carcharocles) angustidens
Ecology: nektonic carnivore