Hybodus nevadensis Wemple 1906 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae

Full reference: E. M. Wemple. 1906. New Cestraciont teeth from the west-American Triassic. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geology 5(4):71-73

Belongs to Hybodus according to E. M. Wemple 1906

See also Jordan and Hanibal 1923

Sister taxa: Cladodus curtus, Hybodus acutus, Hybodus aequitridentatus, Hybodus angulatus, Hybodus angustus, Hybodus antingensis, Hybodus apicalis, Hybodus aschersoni, Hybodus austiensis, Hybodus bidentatus, Hybodus brabanticus, Hybodus bugarensis, Hybodus carinatus, Hybodus clarkensis, Hybodus copei, Hybodus crassispinus, Hybodus crassus, Hybodus curtus, Hybodus cuspidatus, Hybodus delabechei, Hybodus dewalquei, Hybodus dimidiatus, Hybodus dorsalis, Hybodus dubius, Hybodus ensatus, Hybodus ensensis, Hybodus formosus, Hybodus grewingki, Hybodus hauffianus, Hybodus hexagonus, Hybodus houtienensis, Hybodus huangnidanensis, Hybodus inflatus, Hybodus laeviusculus, Hybodus lawsoni, Hybodus leptodus, Hybodus levis, Hybodus longiconus, Hybodus mackrothi, Hybodus major, Hybodus marginalis, Hybodus medius, Hybodus microdus, Hybodus mougeoti, Hybodus multiconus, Hybodus multiplicatus, Hybodus novus, Hybodus obtusus, Hybodus pinii, Hybodus pleiodus, Hybodus plicatilis, Hybodus punctatus, Hybodus rapax, Hybodus raricostatus, Hybodus reticulatus, Hybodus sasseniensis, Hybodus shastensis, Hybodus storeri, Hybodus striatulus, Hybodus subcarinatus, Hybodus sublaevis, Hybodus sulcatus, Hybodus tenuis, Hybodus undulatus, Hybodus yohi, Hybodus zigongensis, Hybodus zuodengensis, Leptacanthus cornaliae, Leiacanthus falcatus, Oxyrhina (Meristodon) paradoxa, Orthybodus grossiconus

Type specimen: UCMP 10254, a tooth. Its type locality is Cottonwood Canyon, west Humboldt Range, which is in an Anisian/Ladinian marine horizon in Nevada.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cottonwood Canyon, west Humboldt Range

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