Lissodus leiopleurus Agassiz 1839 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes

Alternative combination: Acrodus leiopleurus

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1839. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome III (10me, 12me livraison) 141-156

Belongs to Lissodus according to J. Rees and C. Underwood 2008

See also Agassiz 1839, Agassiz 1843, Rees and Underwood 2002 and Woodward 1889

Sister taxa: Lissodus africanus, Lissodus angulatus, Lissodus bartheli, Lissodus cassangensis, Lissodus cristatus, Lissodus guenneguesi, Lissodus hasleensis, Lissodus johnsonorum, Lissodus leiodus, Lissodus lepagei, Lissodus levis, Lissodus minimus, Lissodus wardi, Lissodus xiushuiensis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lissodus leiopleurus in the database

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