Chondrichthyes - Synechodontiformes - Palaeospinacidae
Alternative combination: Hybodus kessleri
Full reference: T. Sokolskyi and G. Guinot. 2021. Elasmobranch (Chondrichthyes) assemblages from the Albian (Lower Cretaceous) of Ukraine. Cretaceous Research 117(104603)
Belongs to Synechodus according to T. Sokolskyi and G. Guinot 2021
Sister taxa: Hybodus bronnii, Synechodus antiquus, Synechodus clarki, Synechodus dereki, Synechodus dubrisiensis, Synechodus duffini, Synechodus egertoni, Synechodus faxensis, Synechodus filipi, Synechodus incrementum, Synechodus lerichei, Synechodus levis, Synechodus multinodosus, Synechodus nitidus, Synechodus paludinensis, Synechodus plicatus, Synechodus prorogatus, Synechodus rhaeticus, Synechodus riegrafi, Synechodus rotheliusi, Synechodus seinstedtensis, Synechodus streitzi, Synechodus subulatus, Synechodus subulatus, Synechodus sulcatus, Synechodus tenuis, Synechodus triangulus, Synechodus turneri, Synechodus ungeri, Synechodus validus, Synechodus volaticus
Type specimen: NNPM 391-10, a tooth. Its type locality is Kaniv area (Rogovich collection), which is in an Albian coastal sandstone in the Burim Formation of Ukraine.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Ukraine (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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