†Alethodontus bavariensis Duffin 1983 (chimaera)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Chondrichthyes - Chimaeriformes - Myriacanthidae
Full reference: C. J. Duffin. 1983. Holocephalans in the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde in Stuttgart 2. A myriacanthid tooth plate from the Hettangian (Lower Lias) of northern Bavaria. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 98:1-7
Belongs to Alethodontus according to C. J. Duffin 1983
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SMNS 51956, a tooth. Its type locality is Brook 600 m southeast of Krappenroth, which is in a Planorbis marine sandstone in Germany.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Brook 600 m southeast of Krappenroth
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.