Meristodonoides montanensis Case 1978 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae

Alternative combination: Hybodus montanensis

Full reference: G. R. Case. 1978. A new selachian fauna from the Judith River Formation (Campanian) of Montana. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 160(Lfg. 1-6):176-205

Belongs to Meristodonoides according to X. Valentin et al. 2026

See also Beavan and Russell 1999, Bourdon et al. 2011, Case 1978, Case 1987, Cook et al. 2017, Nelson et al. 2025 and Underwood and Cumbaa 2010

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

Type specimen: MTA 1, a tooth

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (20: Alberta, Saskatchewan collections), France (1), United States (24: Mississippi, Montana, New Mexico, North Carolina, Wyoming)

Total: 45 collections each including a single occurrence

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