Chondrichthyes - Heterodontiformes - Heterodontidae
Full reference: J. Rees. 2005. Neoselachian shark and ray teeth from the Valanginian, Lower Cretaceous, of Wawal, Central Poland. Palaeontology 48(2):209-221
Belongs to Heterodontus according to J. Rees 2005
Sister taxa: Heterodontus boussioni, Heterodontus cainozoicus, Heterodontus canaliculatus, Heterodontus carerens, Heterodontus creamridgensis, Heterodontus duffini, Heterodontus havreensis, Heterodontus laevis, Heterodontus lerichei, Heterodontus lonzeensis, Heterodontus maisierensis, Heterodontus philippi, Heterodontus pineti, Heterodontus portujacksoni, Heterodontus rugosus, Heterodontus semirugosus, Heterodontus sowasheense, Heterodontus upnikensis, Heterodontus vincenti, Heterodontus wardensis, Heterodontus woodwardi, Cestracion prisca, Cestracion coleridgensis, Cestracion longidens, Cestracion novozelandicus, Cestracion cainozoicus, Cestracion elongatus, Cestracion francisci, Cestracion sulcatus, Heterodontobatis paucicarinata
Type specimen: ZPAL P.10/1, a tooth. Its type locality is Sample W1, Wạwał clay pit, which is in a Valanginian offshore claystone in Poland.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Poland (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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