Hueneichthys costatus Reif 1977 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Euselachii

Full reference: W. E. Reif. 1977. Tooth enameloid as a taxonomic criterion: 1. A new euselachian shark from the Rhaetic-Liassic boundary. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 1977(9):565-576

Belongs to Hueneichthys according to W. E. Reif 1977

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GPIT 1510, a tooth. Its type locality is Rüdern quarry, which is in a Rhaetian marine siliciclastic in Germany.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Rüdern quarry

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