Acrodus lateralis Agassiz 1839 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Acrodontidae

Synonyms: Acrodus immarginatus von Meyer 1849, Hybodus thuringiae Giebel 1856, Strophodus pulvinatus Schmid 1861, Strophodus rugosus Schmid 1861, Strophodus virgatus Schmid 1861

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1839. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome III (10me, 12me livraison) 141-156

Belongs to Acrodus according to J. Bratvold et al. 2018

See also Agassiz 1839, Agassiz 1843, Chrzastek 2008, Jaekel 1889, Sahni and Chhabra 1976, Schultze and Möller 1986 and Woodward 1889

Sister taxa: Acrodus acutus, Acrodus affinis, Acrodus alexandrae, Acrodus anningiae, Acrodus braunii, Acrodus cretaceus, Acrodus cuneocostatus, Acrodus dolloi, Acrodus emmonsi, Acrodus flemingianus, Acrodus gaillardoti, Acrodus georgii, Acrodus giedroyci, Acrodus hirudo, Acrodus humilis, Acrodus jaeckeli, Acrodus keuperinus, Acrodus nitidus, Acrodus nobilis, Acrodus olsoni, Acrodus oppenheimeri, Acrodus oreodontus, Acrodus paranense, Acrodus scaber, Acrodus spitzbergensis, Acrodus substriatus, Acrodus sweetlacruzensis, Acrodus transversus, Acrodus undulatus, Acrodus vermicularis, Acrodus vermiformis, Acrodus wempliae

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of France (2 collections), Germany (5), India (2), Poland (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Switzerland (4)

Total: 15 collections including 16 occurrences

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