Planohybodus Rees and Underwood 2008 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae

Full reference: J. Rees and C. Underwood. 2008. Hybodont sharks of the English Bathonian and Callovian (Middle Jurassic). Palaeontology 51(1):117-147

Parent taxon: Hybodontinae according to F. Pinheiro et al. 2013

See also Bourdon et al. 2011 and Cantalice et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Crassodus, Heteroptychodus, Hybodus, Meristodonoides

Subtaxa: Planohybodus ensis Planohybodus grossiconus Planohybodus marki Planohybodus peterboroughensis

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Type: Planohybodus peterboroughensis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Brazil (1 collection), Denmark (1), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (12), United States (2: Maryland, New Mexico)

• Jurassic of France (1), India (1)

Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence

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