Ischyodus egertoni Buckland 1835 (plownose chimaera)

Chondrichthyes - Chimaeriformes - Callorhynchidae

Alternative combinations: Chimaera (Ischyodon) egertoni, Chimaera egertoni, Ischyodon egertoni

Belongs to Ischyodus according to J. Kriwet and S. Klug 2011

See also Agassiz 1843, Agassiz 1843 and Woodward 1891

Sister taxa: Ischyodus avitus, Ischyodus beaumonti, Ischyodus bifurcatus, Ischyodus bohemicus, Ischyodus dufrenoyi, Ischyodus emarginatus, Ischyodus incisus, Ischyodus latus, Ischyodus mortoni, Ischyodus panus, Ischyodus quenstedti, Ischyodus rayhaasi, Ischyodus thurmanni, Ischyodus townsendi, Ischyodus yanschini, Ischyodus zinsmeisteri

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of the Russian Federation (1 collection), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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