Pleuracanthus planus
Agassiz, 1838 (nomen nudum)
Classification: Elasmobranchii Xenacanthiformes Xenacanthidae
Reference of the original description
Recherches sur les poissons fossiles, 11th livraison (November 1838). Petitpierre et Prince (text) and H. Nicolet (plates), Neuchâtel, vol. 3: [73]-140, pl. 1a, 8a, 8b, 15, 17, 19, 20, 24, 25b, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 39, 40.
Recherches sur les poissons fossiles, 11th livraison (November 1838). Petitpierre et Prince (text) and H. Nicolet (plates), Neuchâtel, vol. 3: [73]-140, pl. 1a, 8a, 8b, 15, 17, 19, 20, 24, 25b, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 39, 40.
Types
Pleuracanthus planus
Pleuracanthus planus
Description:
Citation: Pleuracanthus planus Agassiz, 1838 (nomen nudum): In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 02/2025
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=10976;
synonym of Pleuracanthus laevissimus after Woodward (1889) p. 5 [2593]; synonym of Xenacanthus laevissimus Ginter (2010) p. 49 (Pleuracanthus as synonym of Xenacanthus) [8893];
shark-references Species-ID=10976;
synonym of Pleuracanthus laevissimus after Woodward (1889) p. 5 [2593]; synonym of Xenacanthus laevissimus Ginter (2010) p. 49 (Pleuracanthus as synonym of Xenacanthus) [8893];
References
On the genus Pleuracanthus, AGASS., including Orthacanthus, AGASS., and GOLDF., Diplodus, AGASS., and Xenacanthus, BEYR. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 36, 321–336
Die Fische der Vorwelt, mit steter Berücksichtigung der lebenden Fische. Erster Band: Wirbelthiere. Dritte Abtheilung: Fische: i–xii, 1–467. Leipzig (Brockhaus).
A stratigraphical list of British fossils; arranged under the principal division of the British strata, with a few elementary remarks on their character and localities. London, Reeve Brothers, Strand, 132pp
Synoptical Table of British Fossil Fishes, Arranged in the Order of the Geological Formations. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 13th Meeting (1843), 194–207
Catalogue of Fossil Fish in the Collections of the Earl of Enniskillen, F.G.S. and Sir Philip Grey Egerton, Bart., F.R.S. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 7(46), 487–498

On the genus Pleuracanthus, AGASS., including Orthacanthus, AGASS., and GOLDF., Diplodus, AGASS., and Xenacanthus, BEYR. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 36, 321–336
Die Fische der Vorwelt, mit steter Berücksichtigung der lebenden Fische. Erster Band: Wirbelthiere. Dritte Abtheilung: Fische: i–xii, 1–467. Leipzig (Brockhaus).
A stratigraphical list of British fossils; arranged under the principal division of the British strata, with a few elementary remarks on their character and localities. London, Reeve Brothers, Strand, 132pp
Synoptical Table of British Fossil Fishes, Arranged in the Order of the Geological Formations. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 13th Meeting (1843), 194–207

Catalogue of Fossil Fish in the Collections of the Earl of Enniskillen, F.G.S. and Sir Philip Grey Egerton, Bart., F.R.S. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 7(46), 487–498