Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Polyacrodontidae
Alternative combination: Hybodus polycyphus
Synonym: Orodus triadeus Schmid 1861
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1843. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome III (15me, 16me livraison) 157-390
Belongs to Polyacrodus according to J. G. Maisey 1987
See also Agassiz 1843, Biddle 1993, Jaekel 1889 and Woodward 1889
Sister taxa: Polyacrodus brevicostatus, Polyacrodus claveringensis, Polyacrodus cloacinus, Polyacrodus heterodon, Polyacrodus illingworthi, Polyacrodus jiangxiensis, Polyacrodus krafti, Polyacrodus lapalomensis, Polyacrodus maiseyi, Polyacrodus minimus, Polyacrodus parvidens, Polyacrodus pyramidalis, Polyacrodus ritchiei, Polyacrodus tiandongensis, Polyacrodus tregoi, Polyacrodus tuberculatus, Polyacrodus wichitaensis, Polyacrodus zideki
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of France (2 collections), Germany (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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