Acrorhizodus Cappetta et al. 2006 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes

Full reference: H. Cappetta, E. Buffetaut, G. Cuny and V. Suteethorn. 2006. A new elasmobranch assemblage from the Lower Cretaceous of Thailand. Palaeontology 49(3):547-555

Parent taxon: Hybodontoidea according to H. Cappetta et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Acrodontidae, Asteracanthus semiverrucosus, Asteracanthus verrucosus, Diablodontus, Distobatidae, Homalodontidae, Hybodontidae, Hybodus strictus, Lamarodus, Lissodus, Lonchidiidae, Polyacrodontidae, Trichorhipis, Tristychiidae

Subtaxa: Acrorhizodus khoratensis

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Type: Acrorhizodus khoratensis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Khok Pha Suam (Cretaceous of Thailand)

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