Stethacanthus concavus Ginter 2018 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Symmoriiformes - Symmoriidae

Full reference: M. Ginter. 2018. Symmoriiform sharks from the Pennsylvanian of Nebraska. Acta Geologica Polonica 68:391-401

Belongs to Stethacanthus according to M. Ginter 2018

Sister taxa: Cladodus hibberti, Stethacanthus altonensis, Stethacanthus compressus, Stethacanthus depressus, Stethacanthus erectus, Stethacanthus exilis, Stethacanthus gansuensis, Stethacanthus humilis, Stethacanthus longipeniculus, Stethacanthus praecursor, Stethacanthus productus, Stethacanthus tumidus

Type specimen: CM 44550, a tooth. Its type locality is Peru (CM collection), which is in a Gzhelian marine sandstone in the Onaga Formation of Nebraska.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Peru (CM collection)

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