Jiaodontus montaltissimus

Klug, Tütken, Wings, Pfretzschner & Martin, 2010


Classification: Elasmobranchii Hybodontiformes Lonchidiidae

Reference of the original description
Klug, S. & Tütken, T. & Wings, O. & Pfretzschner, H.-U. & Martin, T. (2010)
A Late Jurassic freshwater shark assemblage (Chondrichthyes, Hybodontiformes) from the southern Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, Northwest China. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 90(3), 241–257

Types
Jiaodontus montaltissimus
Holotype: SGP: 2007/31; Paratype: SGP: 2007/32–38;


Description:


Citation: Jiaodontus montaltissimus Klug, Tütken, Wings, Pfretzschner & Martin, 2010: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 09/2026

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Description
Original diagnosis after Klug, Tütken, Wings, Pfretzschner & Martin, 2010 [9932]: A species of Jiaodontus gen. nov., which can be diagnosed and distinguished from the only other named member, J. vedenemus gen. et sp. nov., by (1) labiolingually compressed tooth crowns and (2) convex mesial and distal cutting edges between the cusp and first pair of cusplets, (3) less curved crown in labial and lingual views, (4) more regular labial ornamentation, (5) a lingually more slightly convex cusp face, and (6) a less prominent vertical ridge on the lingual cusp face.

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=10278;
type species of Jiaodontus Klug, Tütken, Wings, Pfretzschner & Martin, 2010 [9932] by original designation (Art. 68.2 ICZN);

References
Klug, S. & Tütken, T. & Wings, O. & Pfretzschner, H.-U. & Martin, T. (2011)
Freshwater sharks (Chondrichthyes, Hybodontiformes) from the Late Jurassic Junggar Basin (Xinjiang, NW China) [Abstract]. In Beiträge zur Paläontologie, 82. Jahrestagung der Paläontologischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 2011, Abstract Volume: 59–60
Klug, S. & Tütken, T. & Wings, O. & Pfretzschner, H.-U. & Martin, T. (2010)
A Late Jurassic freshwater shark assemblage (Chondrichthyes, Hybodontiformes) from the southern Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, Northwest China. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 90(3), 241–257
DOI: 10.1007/s12549-010-0032-2