Meristodonoides rajkovichi Case 2001 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae

Alternative combination: Hybodus rajkovichi

Belongs to Meristodonoides according to T. D. Cook et al. 2013

See also Case 2001 and Underwood and Cumbaa 2010

Sister taxa: Meristodonoides butleri, Meristodonoides montanensis, Meristodonoides multiplicatus, Meristodonoides novojerseyensis

Type specimen: AMNH 19705, a tooth. Its type locality is Hanna-Bennett Mine dumps, Keewatin, which is in a Cenomanian marine sandstone in the Coleraine Formation of Minnesota.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (3: Alberta, Saskatchewan collections), United States (1: Minnesota)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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