†Carcharhinus obscurus Le Sueur 1818 (requiem shark)
Chondrichthyes - Carchariniformes - Carcharhinidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 83194
Alternative combination: Squalus obscurus
Belongs to Carcharhinus according to J. D. Carillo-Briceņo et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Carcharhinus ackermani, Carcharhinus albimarginatus, Carcharhinus antiquus, Carcharhinus balochenisis, Carcharhinus brachyurus, Carcharhinus egertoni, Carcharhinus falciformis, Carcharhinus gibbesi, Carcharhinus gilmorei, Carcharhinus lamia, Carcharhinus leucas, Carcharhinus macloti, Carcharhinus magdalenae, Carcharhinus mancinae, Carcharhinus marcaisi, Carcharhinus nigeriensis, Carcharhinus perezi, Carcharhinus perseus, Carcharhinus plumbeus, Carcharhinus porosus, Carcharhinus priscus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore