Odontorhytis Bohm 1926 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Galeomorphi

Full reference: J. Bohm. 1926. Über Tertiäre versteinerungen von den Bogenfelser diamantfeldern. Beiträge zur geologischen Erforschung der deutschen Schutzgebiete 2:55-87

Parent taxon: Galeomorphi according to R. S. Rana et al. 2021

See also Adnet et al. 2020, Bohm 1926, Sepkoski 2002 and Tabuce et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Coquanodon, Erquitaia, Heckelodes, Heterodontiformes, Hypsobatis, Onchopristus, Orectolobiformes, Rajorhina, Reifia, Synechodontiformes, Youssoubatis

Subtaxa: Odontorhytis pappenheimi

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Egypt (12 collections), India (1), Morocco (3), Namibia (1), Pakistan (1), Senegal (2), Tunisia (1), Western Sahara (2)

Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence

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