Batacanthus stellatus Newberry and Worthen 1866 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes

Alternative combinations: Drepanacanthus stellatus, Physonemus stellatus

Belongs to Batacanthus according to Hambach 1890

See also Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Physonemus arcuatus, Physonemus asper, Physonemus carinatus, Physonemus gemmatus, Physonemus gigas, Physonemus gigii, Physonemus hamuspiscatorius, Physonemus mirabilis, Physonemus pandatus, Physonemus stellatus, Physonemus striatus, Physonemus subteres, Batacanthus baculiformis, Batacanthus necis, Xystracanthus acinaciformis, Xystracanthus major, Xystracanthus anceps, Xystracanthus giganteus, Xystracanthus mirabilis, Xystracanthus reversus, Xystracanthus gracilis, Gnathacanthus striatus, Gnathacanthus triangularis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Batacanthus stellatus in the database

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