Cladodus salinarius Reed 1931 (cartilaginous fish)

Chondrichthyes - Ctenacanthiformes - Ctenacanthidae

Full reference: F. R. C. Reed. 1931. New fossils from the Productus Limestones of the Salt Range, with notes on other species. Palaeontologia Indica, New Series 27:1-56

Belongs to Cladodus according to F. R. C. Reed 1931

Sister taxa: Cladodus acuminatus, Cladodus alternatus, Cladodus angulatus, Cladodus bellifer, Cladodus claypolei, Cladodus concinnus, Cladodus conicus, Cladodus coniger, Cladodus costatus, Cladodus curvus, Cladodus deflexus, Cladodus elegans, Cladodus euglypheus, Cladodus exiguus, Cladodus exilis, Cladodus fulleri, Cladodus gomphoides, Cladodus gracilis, Cladodus hertzeri, Cladodus ischypus, Cladodus keokuk, Cladodus lamnoides, Cladodus marginatus, Cladodus micropus, Cladodus milleri, Cladodus mirabilis, Cladodus monroei, Cladodus newmani, Cladodus pandatus, Cladodus parvulus, Cladodus parvus, Cladodus pattersoni, Cladodus politus, Cladodus raricostatus, Cladodus rivipetrosi, Cladodus robustus, Cladodus romingeri, Cladodus subulatus, Cladodus terrelli, Cladodus tumidus, Cladodus turritus, Cladodus vanhornei, Cladodus zygopus, Styptobasis aculeata

Type specimen: Its type locality is K 24.579, sandstones below Kumaranwali dhok, Jarhanwala nala, which is in a Guadalupian/Lopingian marine sandstone in Pakistan

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at K 24.579, sandstones below Kumaranwali dhok, Jarhanwala nala

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