Vectiselachos ornatus Woodward 1889 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Lonchidiidae

Alternative combination: Acrodus ornatus

Full reference: A. S. Woodward. 1889. Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History) Part 1 1-613

Belongs to Vectiselachos according to J. Rees and C. Underwood 2002

See also Woodward 1916

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BMNH P.5275-a, a tooth

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Vectiselachos ornatus in the database

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.