Hispidaspis gigas Woodward 1889

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Odontaspididae

Alternative combinations: Odontaspis gigas, Scapanorhynchus gigas

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

Belongs to Hispidaspis according to P. L. Jambura et al. 2024

See also Dalinkevičius 1935 and Woodward 1889

Sister taxon: Hispidaspis horridus

Type specimen: BMNH 46362, a set of teeth

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Jordan (1 collection), Lithuania (6), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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