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†Pristiophorus tumidens Woodward 1932 (saw shark)

Chondrichthyes - Pristiophoriformes - Pristiophoridae

Alternative combination: Propristiophorus tumidens

Belongs to Pristiophorus according to H. Cappetta 1980

See also Keyes 1982

Sister taxa: Pristiophorus cirratus, Pristiophorus humboldti, Pristiophorus japonicus, Pristiophorus lacipidinensis, Pristiophorus laevis, Pristiophorus lanceolata, Pristiophorus lanceolatus, Pristiophorus lineatus, Pristiophorus napierensis, Pristiophorus nudipinnis, Pristiophorus pricei, Pristiophorus rupeliensis, Pristiophorus schroederi, Pristiophorus smithi, Pristiophorus striatus, Pristiophorus suevicus

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Sahel Alma (Dubertret collection, MNHN) (Cretaceous of Lebanon)

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