Chondrichthyes - Heterodontiformes - Heterodontidae
Alternative combinations: Acrodus rugosus, Cestracion rugosus
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1839. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome III (10me, 12me livraison) 141-156
Belongs to Heterodontus according to J. Herman 1977
See also Agassiz 1839, Agassiz 1843 and Woodward 1889
Sister taxa: Heterodontus boussioni, Heterodontus cainozoicus, Heterodontus canaliculatus, Heterodontus carerens, Heterodontus creamridgensis, Heterodontus duffini, Heterodontus havreensis, Heterodontus laevis, Heterodontus lerichei, Heterodontus lonzeensis, Heterodontus maisierensis, Heterodontus philippi, Heterodontus pineti, Heterodontus polonicus, Heterodontus portujacksoni, Heterodontus semirugosus, Heterodontus sowasheense, Heterodontus upnikensis, Heterodontus wardensis, Heterodontus woodwardi, Heterodontobatis paucicarinata, Cestracion sulcatus, Cestracion francisci, Cestracion prisca, Cestracion novozelandicus, Cestracion vincenti, Cestracion longidens, Cestracion cainozoicus, Cestracion coleridgensis, Cestracion elongatus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.