Xenodolamia simplex Leidy 1877 (shark)

Chondrichthyes - Notidanidae

Full reference: J. Leidy. 1877. Description of vertebrate remains, chiefly from the phosphate beds of South Carolina. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 8:209-260

Belongs to Xenodolamia according to E. Stromer 1910

See also Hay 1902 and Leidy 1877

Sister taxa: Xenodolamia barbadica, Xenodolamia eocaena, Xenodolamia pravus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Adabion (Oppenheim collection) (Paleocene of Togo)

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