Polyacrodus jiangxiensis Wang et al. 2007 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Polyacrodontidae

Full reference: N. Wang, X. Zhu, F. Jin and W. Wang. 2007. Chondrichthyan microremains under Permian Triassic Boundary both in Zhejiang and Jiangxi Provinces, China - Fifth report on the fish sequence study near the Permian-Triassic boundary in South China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 45(1):13-36

Belongs to Polyacrodus according to N. Wang et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Polyacrodus brevicostatus, Polyacrodus claveringensis, Polyacrodus cloacinus, Polyacrodus heterodon, Polyacrodus illingworthi, Polyacrodus krafti, Polyacrodus lapalomensis, Polyacrodus maiseyi, Polyacrodus minimus, Polyacrodus parvidens, Polyacrodus polycyphus, Polyacrodus pyramidalis, Polyacrodus ritchiei, Polyacrodus tiandongensis, Polyacrodus tregoi, Polyacrodus tuberculatus, Polyacrodus wichitaensis, Polyacrodus zideki

Type specimen: Its type locality is Xdfo-1, Dongling Section, Xiushui County, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Changxing Formation of China

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Xdfo-1, Dongling Section, Xiushui County

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