†Asteracanthus medius Owen 1869 (elasmobranch)
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Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Acrodontidae
Alternative combination: Strophodus medius
Belongs to Asteracanthus according to J. Rees and C. Underwood 2008
Sister taxa: Asteracanthus acutus, Asteracanthus aegyptiacus, Asteracanthus compressus, Asteracanthus granulosus, Asteracanthus magnus, Asteracanthus minor, Asteracanthus ornatissimus, Asteracanthus papillosus, Asteracanthus semisulcatus, Asteracanthus siderius, Asteracanthus somaensis, Asteracanthus tenuis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Les Aucrais quarry (Jurassic of France)
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