Chondrichthyes - Heterodontiformes - Heterodontidae
Parent taxon: Heterodontidae according to G. Guinot et al. 2014
See also Kriwet 2008, Kriwet et al. 2009, Underwood 2002 and Underwood and Ward 2004
Sister taxa: Acrodonchus, Amacanthus, Centracion, Centrodus, Chalazacanthus, Drepanephorus, Echinodus, Gyropleurodus, Heterodontus, Hoplonchus, Hybodopsis, Lepracanthus, Lispacanthus, Proheterodontus, Psilacanthus, Pycnacanthus, Rhabdiodus, Selachidea, Strongyliscus, Styracodus, Tropidodus
Subtaxa: Paracestracion bellis Paracestracion falcifer Paracestracion pectinatus Paracestracion sarstedensis Paracestracion viohli
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (1 collection)
• Jurassic of France (1), Germany (2), Luxembourg (3), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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