Parvodus Rees and Underwood 2002 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Lonchidiidae

Full reference: J. Rees and C. Underwood. 2002. The status of the shark genus Lissodus Brough, 1935, and the position of nominal Lissodus species within the Hybodontoidea (Selachii). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(3):471-479

Parent taxon: Lonchidiidae according to R. Allain et al. 2022

See also Rees and Underwood 2002 and Shang et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Dabasacanthus, Diabodus, Gansuselache, Isanodus, Jiaodontus, Lonchidion, Luopingselache, Vectiselachos

Subtaxa: Parvodus celsucuspus Parvodus ominechonensis Parvodus parvidens Parvodus pattersoni Parvodus rugianus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Brazil (1 collection), Denmark (1), France (6), Spain (7), Sweden (3), Thailand (1), the United Kingdom (23), United States (8: Texas, Wyoming)

• Jurassic of Belgium (1), China (1), France (2), the United Kingdom (3)

• Triassic of China (1), India (1), Japan (1)

Total: 60 collections including 81 occurrences

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