Bdellodus Quenstedt 1882 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae

Full reference: F. A. Quenstedt. 1882. Bdellodus bollensis aus dem Posidonienschiefer von Boll. Jahreshefte des Vereins für Vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg 38:132-142

Parent taxon: Hybodontidae according to J. G. Maisey 1987

See also Jordan 1963, Sepkoski 2002 and Woodward 1889

Sister taxa: Dicrenodus, Egertonodus, Frangerodus, Hybodontinae, Miosynechodus, Priohybodus, Sphenonchus, Thaiodus, Tribodus

Subtaxa: Bdellodus bollensis

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bad boll (Tubingen University) (Jurassic of Germany)

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