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Abdounia mesetae Engelbrecht et al. 2017

PaleoDB taxon number: 367134

Full reference: A. Engelbrecht, T. Mörs, M. A. Reguero and J. Kriwet. 2017. New carcharhiniform sharks (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) from the early to middle Eocene of Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 37(6):e1371724

Belongs to Abdounia according to A. Engelbrecht et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Abdounia beaugei, Abdounia enniskilleni, Abdounia minutissima, Abdounia recticonia, Abdounia richteri

Type specimen: NRM-PZ P15808, a tooth. Its type locality is IAA 1/90, which is in a Ypresian estuary/bay horizon in the La Meseta Formation of Antarctica.