Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Sclerorhynchidae
Alternative spelling: Ankystrorhynchus
Parent taxon: Sclerorhynchidae according to H. Cappetta and G. R. Case 1975
See also Cappetta 1987, Case 1987, Herman 1977, Sepkoski 2002 and Suárez and Cappetta 2004
Sister taxa: Agaleorhynchus, Baharipristis, Biropristis, Borodinopristis, Celtipristis, Ctenopristis, Dalpiazia, Ganopristis, Ischyrhiza, Libanopristis, Marckgrafia, Micropristis, Onchopristis, Onchosaurus, Plicatopristis, Pucapristis, Renpetia, Schizorhizinae, Sclerorhynchus
Subtaxa: Ankistrorhynchus lonzeensis Ankystrorhynchus major
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Belgium (1 collection), United States (2: New Jersey, Wyoming)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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