Familia: †Otodontidae
Genus: †Cretalamna

Name

†Cretalamna ewelli Siversson et al., 2015

• Holotype: FHSM VP-18510; first upper left anterior tooth.

Type locality: Unnamed outcrop in Trego County, Kansas, USA.

Type horizon: Between 1–2 m below Hattin’s (1982) Marker Unit 2 (late Coniacian).

Etymology: Named after Keith Ewell, who collected most of the material on which species description is based on in 2004.

References

• Siversson, M., Lindgren, J., Newbrey, M.G., Cederström, P. & Cook, T.D. 2015. Cenomanian-Campanian (Late Cretaceous) mid-palaeolatitude sharks of Cretalamna appendiculata type. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 60(2): 339–384. DOI: 10.4202/app.2012.0137 [Full article (PDF). Reference page.