Order LAMNIFORMES Berg, 1958
Family ODONTASPIDIDAE Müller & Henle, 1839


Carcharias sp. sensu Cappetta & Nolf (2005)
Synodontaspis hopei in NOLF (1988: Pl. 25, Figs. 1-7, 9-15)
Carcharias acutissima in KEMP et al. (1990)

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Middle Eocene, early Lutetian (Brussel Sand Formation)
 
Upper anterior (UA2)
Middle Eocene, early Lutetian, Brussel Sand Formation (NP14); Woluwe, Belgium.
 
 
 
Lower anterior (LA3 of 4)
Middle Eocene, early Lutetian, Brussel Sand Formation (NP14); Woluwe, Belgium.
 
 
Lower anterior (LA4 of 4)
Middle Eocene, early Lutetian, Brussel Sand Formation (NP14); Woluwe, Belgium.
 
 
 
Lower anterior (LA4 of 4)
Middle Eocene, early Lutetian, Brussel Sand Formation (NP14); Woluwe, Belgium.
 
 
 
Lower lateral
Middle Eocene, early Lutetian, Brussel Sand Formation (NP14); Woluwe, Belgium.
 
 
 
Upper lateral
Middle Eocene, early Lutetian, Brussel Sand Formation (NP14); Woluwe, Belgium.
 
 
 
Upper lateral
Middle Eocene, early Lutetian, Brussel Sand Formation (NP14); Woluwe, Belgium.
 
 
 
Upper lateral
Middle Eocene, early Lutetian, Brussel Sand Formation (NP14); Woluwe, Belgium.
 
 
 
Middle Eocene, middle Lutetian (Lede Sand Formation)
 
Lower anterior (LA3 of 4)
Middle Eocene, middle Lutetian, Lede Sand Formation (NP15), basal gravel (base of unit A). Oosterzele, Belgium

H=27mm
 
 
 
Lower lateral
Middle Eocene, middle Lutetian, Lede Sand Formation (NP15),
basal gravel (base of unit A). Oosterzele, Belgium

H=15mm
 
 
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CAPPETTA, H. & NOLF, D., 2005. Révision de quelques Odontaspididae (Neoselachii: Lamniformes) du Paléocène et de l'Eocène du Bassin de la mer du Nord. (Revision of some Odontaspididae (Neoselachii: Lamniformes) from the Palaeocene and Eocene of the North Sea Basin). Bulletin de l'institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre/Aardwetenschappen, 75: 237-266.

KEMP, D., KEMP, L. & WARD, D., 1990. An Illustrated Guide to the British Middle Eocene Vertebrates. London, 59 pp.

NOLF, D., 1988. Fossielen van België. Haaie- en roggetanden uit het Tertiair van België. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen. Brussel, 180 pp., 59 pl.

VAN DEN EECKHAUT, G. & DE SCHUTTER, P., 2009. The Elasmobranch Fauna of the Lede Sand Formation at Oosterzele (Lutetian, Middle Eocene of Belgium). Palaeofocus, 1: 1-57, 2 figures, 2 tables, 22 plates.