Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Acrodontidae
Full reference: J. D. Carrillo-Briceño and E. A. Cadena. 2022. A new hybodontiform shark (Strophodus Agassiz 1838) from the Lower Cretaceous (Valanginian-Hauterivian) of Colombia. PeerJ 10(e13496)
Belongs to Strophodus according to J. D. Carrillo-Briceño and E. A. Cadena 2022
Sister taxa: Strophodus asper, Strophodus eocenicus, Strophodus irregularis, Strophodus jaisalmerensis, Strophodus punctatus, Strophodus radiatopunctatus, Strophodus radiatus, Strophodus reticulatus, Strophodus subreticulatus
Type specimen: UR-CP-0131, a tooth. Its type locality is La Virgen West, which is in a Valanginian open shallow subtidal wackestone in the Rosa Blanca Formation of Colombia.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Colombia (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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