Lonchidion indicus Yadagiri 1986 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Lonchidiidae

Full reference: P. M. Yadagiri. 1986. Lower Jurassic lower vertebrates from Kota Formation, Pranhita-Godavari Valley, India. Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India 31:89-962

Belongs to Lonchidion according to P. M. Yadagiri 1986

Sister taxa: Lonchidion anitae, Lonchidion babulskii, Lonchidion breve, Lonchidion crenulatum, Lonchidion delsatei, Lonchidion derenzii, Lonchidion ferganensis, Lonchidion griffisi, Lonchidion humblei, Lonchidion inflexum, Lonchidion khoratensis, Lonchidion marocensis, Lonchidion microselachos, Lonchidion monteschi, Lonchidion selachas, Lonchidion selachos, Lonchidion striatum, Lonchidion weltoni

Type specimen: GSI TI.1. Its type locality is Yamanpalli bonebed, Kota, which is in a Sinemurian/Pliensbachian coarse channel fill claystone/sandstone in the Kota Formation of India.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of India (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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