Palidiplospinax Klug and Kriwet 2008 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Synechodontiformes - Palaeospinacidae

Full reference: S. Klug and J. Kriwet. 2008. A new basal Galeomorph Shark (Synechodontiformes, Neoselachii)from the Early Jurassic of Europe. Naturwissenschaften 95:443-448

Parent taxon: Palaeospinacidae according to S. Stumpf and J. Kriwet 2019

See also Klug and Kriwet 2008

Sister taxa: Antrigoulia, Macrourogaleus, Nemacanthus, Palaeospinax, Palaeospinax priscus, Synechodus

Subtaxa: Palidiplospinax enniskilleni Palidiplospinax occultidens Palidiplospinax smithwoodwardi

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Belgium (3 collections), Denmark (1), France (2), Germany (4), Sweden (1), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 12 collections including 17 occurrences

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