Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Sclerorhynchidae
Alternative combination: Onchosaurus (Ischyrhiza) stromeri
Synonyms: Onchosaurus (Ischyrhiza) maroccanus Arambourg 1935, Onchosaurus (Ischyrhiza) marrocanus Arambourg 1935, Onchosaurus manzadinensis Dartevelle and Casier 1943, Onchosaurus maroccanus Arambourg 1935
Full reference: G. Checchia-Rispoli. 1933. Di un nuovo genere di "Pristidae" del Cretaceo superiore della Triplitania. Reale Accademia d'Italia Memoire della Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali 4(1):1-6
Belongs to Dalpiazia according to H. Cappetta and J. C. Corral 1999
See also Arambourg 1940, Cappetta 1972 and Suárez and Cappetta 2004
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Jordan (2 collections), Morocco (4), Niger (1), Spain (1), Syria (3)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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