Chondrichthyes - Heterodontiformes - Heterodontidae
Alternative combinations: Heterodontobatis paucicarinata, Heterodontus paucicarinata
Full reference: O. Landemaine. 1991. Sélaciens nouveaux du Crétacé supérieur du Sud-Ouest de la France. Quelques apports à la systématique des élasmobranches. SAGA Information, Hors-Série 1:1-45
Belongs to Heterodontus according to B. Cahuzac et al. 2007
See also Landemaine 1991
Sister taxa: Heterodontus boussioni, Heterodontus cainozoicus, Heterodontus canaliculatus, Heterodontus carerens, Heterodontus creamridgensis, Heterodontus duffini, Heterodontus francisci, Heterodontus granti, Heterodontus havreensis, Heterodontus laevis, Heterodontus lerichei, Heterodontus lonzeensis, Heterodontus maisierensis, Heterodontus pineti, Heterodontus polonicus, Heterodontus portujacksoni, Heterodontus rugosus, Heterodontus semirugosus, Heterodontus sowasheense, Heterodontus sulcatus, Heterodontus upnikensis, Heterodontus vincenti, Heterodontus wardensis, Heterodontus woodwardi, Cestracion coleridgensis, Cestracion longidens, Cestracion elongatus, Cestracion cainozoicus, Cestracion novozelandicus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Moulin de la Chaussée (MCH), which is in a Cenomanian paralic siliciclastic in France
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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