Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Homalodontidae
Synonym: Wapitiodus Mutter et al. 2007 [replaced name]
Full reference: R. J. Mutter, A. G. Neuman, and K. Blanger. 2008. Homalodontus nom. nov., a replacement name for Wapitiodus Mutter, de Blanger and Neuman, 2007 (Homalodontidae nom. nov., ? Hybodontoidea), preoccupied by Wapitiodus Orchard, 2005. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 154:419-420
Parent taxon: Homalodontidae according to A. G. Neuman 2015
See also Mutter et al. 2007 and Mutter et al. 2008
Sister taxon: Prolatodon
Subtaxa: Homalodontus aplopagus Homalodontus homalorhizo
Type: Wapitiodus aplopagus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Wapiti Lake (Triassic of British Columbia)
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