Paraorthacodus andersoni

(Case, 1978)


Classification: Elasmobranchii Hexanchiformes Paraorthacodontidae

Reference of the original description
Case, G.R. (1978)
A new selachian fauna from the Judith River Formation (Campanian) of Montana. Palaeontographica, Abt. A, 160(1–6), 176–205

Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Hybodus storeri, Paraorthacodus cf. andersoni, Paraorthacodus storeri, Paraorthacodus striatus, Synechodus andersoni, Synechodus striatus

Types
Paraorthacodus andersoni

Hybodus storeri
Holotype: USTL: MTA 3;
Synechodus andersoni
Holotype: USTL: MTA 4; Paratype: USTL: MTA 5;
Synechodus striatus
Holotype: USTL: MTA 6;


Description:


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Description
Original diagnose after Case (1978) p. 184 [388]: Teeth of large size, averaging 2 cm in root width, 1 1/2 cm in height (central cusp to base of root), one large central cusp at center of root, conical in shape and tapering to a point at its apex, with two smaller sigmoid cusplets on either side.

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=4660;
valid after Hoganson et al. (2019) p. 16 [27441];


References
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Siversson, M. (1993)
Late Cretaceous and Danian neoselachians from southern Sweden. Lund Publications in Geology, 110, 1–28
Siversson, M. (1992)
Late Cretaceous Paraorthacodus (Palaeospinacidae, Neoselachii) from Sweden. Journal of Paleontology, 66(6), 994–1001
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Palaeospinacid selachians from the Late Cretaceous of the Kristianstad Basin, Skåne, Sweden. Master thesis, University of Lund
Case, G.R. (1978)
A new selachian fauna from the Judith River Formation (Campanian) of Montana. Palaeontographica, Abt. A, 160(1–6), 176–205
Case, G.R. (1978)
A new selachian fauna from the Judith River Formation (Campanian) of Montana. Palaeontographica, Abt. A, 160(1–6), 176–205
Case, G.R. (1978)
A new selachian fauna from the Judith River Formation (Campanian) of Montana. Palaeontographica, Abt. A, 160(1–6), 176–205