†Spinax ellipticus Henry 1876 (dogfish shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Squaliformes - Squalidae
Full reference: M. J. Henry. 1876. L'Infralias dans la Franche-Comté [The Lower Lias of Franche-Comté]. Mémoires de la Société d'Émulation du Doubs, 4e série 10:287-486
Belongs to Spinax according to M. J. Henry 1876
Sister taxa: Spinax laevis, Spinax major
Type specimen: Its type locality is Boisset, bed 27, which is in a Rhaetian marine horizon in France
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Boisset, bed 27
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