Lissodus lepagei Duffin 1993 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes

Full reference: C. J. Duffin. 1993. Mesozoic chondrichthyan faunas 1. Middle Norian (Upper Triassic) of Luxembourg. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 229:15-36

Belongs to Lissodus according to C. Pla et al. 2013

See also Duffin 1993 and Rees and Underwood 2002

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

Type specimen: BMNH P.62633, a tooth. Its type locality is Medernach bonebed, which is in an Alaunian terrestrial dolomite in Luxembourg.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of France (1 collection), Luxembourg (2), Spain (6)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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