Meristodonoides cf. montanensis

(Case, 1978)


Classification: Elasmobranchii Hybodontiformes Hybodontidae

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

Types
Meristodonoides cf. montanensis



Description:


Citation: Meristodonoides cf. montanensis (Case, 1978): In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 11/2024

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Description
Original diagnose after Case (1978) p. 180 [388]: Teeth of medium to large size, ranging in their root width from O i a n to 2 a n , and averaging 1.5 cm. Tooth crown is partially plicated at the enameloid border (as in Synechodus), and the plications follow the tooth contour up from the enameloid border approximately 1 the distance of the tooth height, towards the apex of the crown.

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=11052;

References
Bourdon, J. & Wright, K. & Lucas, S.G. & Spielmann, J.A. & Pence, R. (2011)
Selachians from the Upper Cretaceous (Santonian) Hosta Tongue of the Point Lookout Sandstone, central New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin, 52, 1–52