Asteroptychius tenuis Saint John and Worthen 1875 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Ctenacanthiformes

Belongs to Asteroptychius according to O. P. Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Asteroptychius bellulus, Asteroptychius bellus, Asteroptychius elegans, Asteroptychius gracilis, Asteroptychius keokuk, Asteroptychius ornatus, Asteroptychius sanctiludovici, Asteroptychius semiornatus, Asteroptychius tenellus, Asteroptychius triangularis, Asteroptychius vetustus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Asteroptychius tenuis in the database

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