Planohybodus marki Pinheiro et al. 2013 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae

Full reference: F. Pinheiro, A. E. Q. de Figueiredo, P. C. Dentzien-Dias, D. C. Fortier, C. I. Schultz and M. S. S. Viana. 2013. Planohybodus marki sp. nov., a new fresh-water hybodontid shark from the Early Cretaceous of northeastern Brazil. Cretaceous Research 41:210-216

Belongs to Planohybodus according to F. Pinheiro et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Planohybodus ensis, Planohybodus grossiconus, Planohybodus peterboroughensis

Type specimen: UFRGS-PV-0021-K, a set of teeth

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Planohybodus marki in the database

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