Ornatoscyllium pattersoni Thies 1983

Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes

Alternative combination: Orectoloboides pattersoni

Full reference: D. Thies. 1983. Jurazeitliche Neoselachier aus Deutschland und S-England (Jurassic neoselachians from German and S-England). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 58:1-116

Belongs to Ornatoscyllium according to G. Guinot et al. 2014

See also Underwood and Ward 2004

Sister taxa: Ornatoscyllium freemani, Ornatoscyllium glashoffi, Ornatoscyllium rugasimulatum

Type specimen: SMF 7145, a tooth. Its type locality is Rookery Pit, London Brick Company, Stewartby, which is in a Callovian marine siltstone in the United Kingdom.

Distribution: found only at Rookery Pit, London Brick Company, Stewartby

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