Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Sclerorhynchidae
Alternative combination: Sclerorhynchus hiram
Full reference: O. P. Hay. 1903. On a collection of upper Cretaceous fishes from Mount Lebanon, Syria, with descriptions of four new genera and nineteen new species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 19:395-452
Belongs to Libanopristis according to M. E. Suárez and H. Cappetta 2004
See also Cappetta 1980, Cappetta 1987, Hay 1903 and Woodward 1942
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Hadjoula (Day collection, AMNH), which is in a Cenomanian carbonate limestone in Lebanon
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Lebanon (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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