Acondylacanthus gracillimus Newberry and Worthen 1866 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Ctenacanthiformes - Ctenacanthidae

Synonym: Ctenacanthus cannaliratus Stjohn and Worthen 1883 [objective synonym]

Belongs to Acondylacanthus according to Zidek 1976

See also Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Acondylacanthus aequicostatus, Acondylacanthus attenuatus, Acondylacanthus browni, Acondylacanthus colei, Acondylacanthus distans, Acondylacanthus gracilis, Acondylacanthus mudgianus, Acondylacanthus nuperus, Acondylacanthus rectus, Acondylacanthus tenuistriatus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Acondylacanthus gracillimus in the database

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