†Asteracanthus somaensis Yabe 1902 (elasmobranch)
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Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Acrodontidae
Alternative combination: Strophodus somaensis
Belongs to Asteracanthus according to M. Goto et al. 1996
Sister taxa: Asteracanthus acutus, Asteracanthus aegyptiacus, Asteracanthus compressus, Asteracanthus granulosus, Asteracanthus magnus, Asteracanthus medius, Asteracanthus minor, Asteracanthus ornatissimus, Asteracanthus papillosus, Asteracanthus semisulcatus, Asteracanthus siderius, Asteracanthus tenuis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Tomizawa, Soma City, Nakanosawa (Jurassic of Japan)
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