Halonodon warneri Duffin 1984 (chimaera)

Chondrichthyes - Chimaeriformes - Myriacanthidae

Full reference: C. J. Duffin. 1984. A new myriacanthid holocephalan from the Sinemurian (Lower Jurassic) of Belgium. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 82(1984):55-71

Belongs to Halonodon according to C. J. Duffin 1984

Sister taxon: Halonodon luxembourgensis

Type specimen: IRSNB P.4529 (tooth plate). Its type locality is Quarry on the south side Etalle-Vitron road, which is in a Semicostatum marine limestone in the Gréseux de Florenville Formation of Belgium.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Quarry on the south side Etalle-Vitron road

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