Lonchidion monteschi Gomez Pallerola 1979 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Lonchidiidae

Alternative combination: Priscavolucris monteschi

Full reference: J. E. Gomez Pallerola. 1979. Un ave y otras especies fósiles nuevas de la biofacies de Santa María de Meyá (Lérida). Boletín Geológico y Minero 90:333-346

Belongs to Lonchidion according to J. E. Gomez Pallerola 1985

See also Gomez Pallerola 1979

Sister taxa: Lonchidion anitae, Lonchidion babulskii, Lonchidion breve, Lonchidion crenulatum, Lonchidion delsatei, Lonchidion derenzii, Lonchidion ferganensis, Lonchidion griffisi, Lonchidion humblei, Lonchidion indicus, Lonchidion inflexum, Lonchidion khoratensis, Lonchidion marocensis, Lonchidion microselachos, Lonchidion selachas, Lonchidion selachos, Lonchidion striatum, Lonchidion weltoni

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Santa Maria de Meya, main quarry (Cretaceous of Spain)

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