†Hemipristis lavigniensis Henry 1876 (ground shark)
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Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Hemigaleidae
Full reference: M. J. Henry. 1876. L'Infralias dans la Franche-Comté [The Lower Lias of Franche-Comté]. Mémoires de la Société d'Émulation du Doubs, 4e série 10:287-486
Belongs to Hemipristis according to M. J. Henry 1876
Sister taxa: Hemipristis curvatus, Hemipristis cyclodonta, Hemipristis elongata, Hemipristis elongatus, Hemipristis heteropleurus, Hemipristis serra, Hemipristis wyattdurhami
Type specimen: Its type locality is Lavigny, bed 16, which is in a Rhaetian marine mudstone in France
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Lavigny, bed 16
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