†Acanthopleurus Agassiz 1843 (elasmobranch)
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Chondrichthyes - Xenacanthiformes - Xenacanthidae
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1843. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome II, IIe Partie (17me livraison) 73-336
Parent taxon: Xenacanthidae according to D. S. Jordan 1963
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aganodus, Compsacanthus, Diacranodus, Fayolia, Lepacanthus, Lophacanthus, Mooreodontus, Ochlodus, Phricacanthus, Platyacanthus, Pleuracanthus, Plicatodus, Pternodus, Triodus, Wurdigneria, Xenacanthus
Subtaxa: Acanthopleurus serratus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Acanthopleurus in the database
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