†Brachymylus latus Duffin 1996 (plownose chimaera)
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Chondrichthyes - Chimaeriformes - Callorhinchidae
Full reference: C. J. Duffin. 1996. Holocephalans in the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde in Stuttgart 4. The earliest German chimaeroid. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 240:1-10
Belongs to Brachymylus according to C. J. Duffin 1996
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SMNS 80008, a set of teeth (two associated lower toothplates (mandibulars)). Its type locality is Unterstürmig brick pit, which is in a Spinatum marine shale in the Amaltheus Shale Formation of Germany.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Unterstürmig brick pit
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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