Antarctilamna ultima Gess and Coates 2015 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Antarctilamniformes - Antarctilamnidae

Full reference: R. W. Gess and M. I. Coates. 2015. High-latitude Chondrichthyans from the late Devonian (Famennian) Witpoort formation of South Africa. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 89(2):147-169

Belongs to Antarctilamna according to R. W. Gess and M. I. Coates 2015

Sister taxon: Antarctilamna prisca

Type specimen: Its type locality is Grahamstown, which is in the Frasnian/Famennian of sandstone/shale the Witpoort Formation South Africa

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of South Africa (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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