Hybodus hexagonus Münster 1841 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae

Full reference: G. Münster. 1841. Beiträge zur Geognosie und Petrefacten-Kunde des südöstlichen Tirols vorzüglich der Schichten von St. Cassian. II. Beschreibung und Abbildung der in den Kalkmergelschichten von St. Cassian gefunden Versteinerungen. Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde 4:25-152

Belongs to Hybodus according to G. Münster 1841

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 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 nevadensis, 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, Orthybodus grossiconus, Oxyrhina (Meristodon) paradoxa, Leiacanthus falcatus

Type specimen: Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at St. Cassian (Munster coll)

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