Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes - Hemiscylliidae
Full reference: A. Müller and C. Diedrich. 1991. Selachier (Pisces, Chondrichthyes) aus dem Cenomanium von Ascheloh am Teutoburger Wald (Nordrhein-Westfalen, NW-Deutschland). Geologie und Paläontologie in Westfalen 20:1-105
Parent taxon: Hemiscylliidae according to G. Guinot et al. 2013
See also Kriwet 2003, Müller and Diedrich 1991, Underwood 2002 and Underwood and Mitchell 1999
Sister taxa: Acanthoscyllium, Adnetoscyllium, Almascyllium, Chiloscyllium, Cirrhoscyllium, Folipistrix, Hemiscyllium, Notoramphoscyllium, Palaeobrachaelurus
Subtaxa: Pseudospinax heterodon Pseudospinax pusillus
Type: Pseudospinax pusillus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Germany (1 collection), the United Kingdom (9)
• Jurassic of Luxembourg (1), Poland (2), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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