Chondrichthyes - Hexanchiformes - Chlamydoselachidae
Full reference: H. Cappetta, K. Morrison, and S. Adnet. 2019. A shark fauna from the Campanian of Hornby Island, British Columbia, Canada: an insight into the diversity of Cretaceous deep-water assemblages. Historical Biology 33:1121-1182
Parent taxon: Chlamydoselachidae according to I. Feichtinger et al. 2024
See also Cappetta et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Chlamydoselachus, Dykeius
Subtaxa: Rolfodon bracheri Rolfodon goliath Rolfodon keyesi Rolfodon landinii Rolfodon ludvigseni Rolfodon tatere Rolfodon thomsoni
Type: Rolfodon ludvigseni
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Ecuador (1 collection)
• Paleocene of Austria (2), New Zealand (3)
• Cretaceous of Austria (1), Canada (2: British Columbia)
Total: 9 collections including 10 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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