Chondrichthyes - Heterodontiformes - Heterodontidae
Alternative combination: Cestracion canaliculatus
Belongs to Heterodontus according to T. Sokolskyi and G. Guinot 2021
See also Biddle 1993, Cappetta 1975, Dalinkevičius 1935, Guinot et al. 2013, Herman 1977, Müller and Diedrich 1991, Underwood and Mitchell 1999 and Woodward 1889
Sister taxa: Heterodontus boussioni, Heterodontus cainozoicus, Heterodontus carerens, Heterodontus creamridgensis, Heterodontus duffini, Heterodontus havreensis, Heterodontus laevis, Heterodontus lerichei, Heterodontus lonzeensis, Heterodontus maisierensis, Heterodontus philippi, Heterodontus pineti, Heterodontus polonicus, Heterodontus portujacksoni, Heterodontus rugosus, Heterodontus semirugosus, Heterodontus sowasheense, Heterodontus upnikensis, Heterodontus vincenti, Heterodontus wardensis, Heterodontus woodwardi, Cestracion coleridgensis, Cestracion prisca, Cestracion francisci, Cestracion elongatus, Cestracion cainozoicus, Cestracion sulcatus, Cestracion longidens, Cestracion novozelandicus, Heterodontobatis paucicarinata
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (5 collections), Germany (1), Lithuania (4), Ukraine (4), the United Kingdom (7)
Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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