Chondrichthyes - Heterodontiformes - Heterodontidae
Full reference: J. A. Fedorowski. 1912. Zeuglodon-Reste aus dem Kreise Zmijew, Gouvernement Charkow. Arbeiten der Naturforscher-Gesellschaft an der Kaiserlichen Universitat Charkow 45:253-287
Belongs to Heterodontus according to G. R. Case 1981
Sister taxa: Heterodontus boussioni, Heterodontus cainozoicus, Heterodontus canaliculatus, Heterodontus carerens, Heterodontus creamridgensis, Heterodontus duffini, Heterodontus francisci, Heterodontus granti, Heterodontus havreensis, Heterodontus laevis, Heterodontus lerichei, Heterodontus lonzeensis, Heterodontus maisierensis, Heterodontus paucicarinatus, Heterodontus philippi, Heterodontus polonicus, Heterodontus portujacksoni, Heterodontus rugosus, Heterodontus semirugosus, Heterodontus sowasheense, Heterodontus sulcatus, Heterodontus upnikensis, Heterodontus vincenti, Heterodontus wardensis, Heterodontus woodwardi, Cestracion coleridgensis, Cestracion longidens, Cestracion novozelandicus, Cestracion cainozoicus, Cestracion elongatus
Type specimen: USNM 23501, a tooth
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Ouachita River (Eocene of Louisiana)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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