Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810
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https://doi.org/ 10.4202/app.2012.0123 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C45E8796-6973-197C-FF2E-3AB0FCD8B1AC |
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Felipe |
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Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810 |
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Genus Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810 View in CoL
Type species: Carcharias taurus Rafinesque, 1810 ; Recent, warm-temperate to tropical waters.
Stratigraphic and geographic range.—Campanian (Late Cretaceous) of Sweden to the Danian (early Paleocene) of Denmark ( Davis 1890; Siverson 1995), Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) of Spain ( Cappetta and Corral 1999), and possibly the Ypresien–Lutetien (Eocene) of France (Adnet 2006).
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