Biology:Alethodontus
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Short description: Extinct genus of Chimaera
| Alethodontus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Holocephali |
| Order: | Chimaeriformes |
| Family: | Myriacanthidae |
| Genus: | †Alethodontus Duffin, 1983 |
Alethodontus is an extinct genus of chimaera from the Hettangian stage of the Jurassic period. It is known from a single species, A. bavariensis, known from Germany .[1][2]
References
- ↑ Duffin, C. J., & Milan, J. (2017). A new myriacanthid holocephalian from the Early Jurassic of Denmark. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark, 65, 161-170.
- ↑ "Fossilworks: Alethodontus bavariensis". http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=259486&is_real_user=1.
Wikidata ☰ Q99775266 entry
