Sphenacanthus hybodioides Agassiz 1843 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Euselachii - Sphenacanthidae

Alternative combination: Ctenacanthus hybodioides

Belongs to Sphenacanthus according to A. S. Woodward 1889

See also Atthey 1868

Sister taxa: Sphenacanthus aequistriatus, Sphenacanthus costellatus, Sphenacanthus hybodoides, Sphenacanthus marshi, Sphenacanthus riorastoensis, Sphenacanthus sanpauloensis, Sphenacanthus serrulatus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Low main seam shale, Newsham (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

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