Planohybodus ensis Woodward 1916 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae

Alternative combination: Hybodus ensis

Full reference: A. S. Woodward. 1916. The fossil fishes of the English Wealden and Purbeck Formations. Palaeontographical Society, London 1915:1-48

Belongs to Planohybodus according to P. Turmine-Juhel et al. 2019

See also Woodward 1916

Sister taxa: Planohybodus grossiconus, Planohybodus marki, Planohybodus peterboroughensis

Type specimen: BMNH, a tooth

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Denmark (1 collection), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (12), United States (1: Maryland)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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