Cantioscyllium cf. decipiens

Woodward, 1889


Classification: Elasmobranchii Orectolobiformes Ginglymostomatidae

Reference of the original description
Woodward, A.S. (1889)
Catalogue of the fossil fishes in the British Museum. Part. I. British Museum (Natural History): 474 p., fig., 17 pl.

Types
Cantioscyllium cf. decipiens



Description:


Citation: Cantioscyllium cf. decipiens Woodward, 1889: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024

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Description
Original description of Woodward, 1889 [2593]: The type specimen, consisting of the imperfect mandibular and hyoid arches, pectoral arch, and the anterior portion of the vertebral column, figured by Agassiz, tom. cit. pl. xxxviii. fig. 2 (Scyllious antiquus); Lower Chalk, Burham, Kent. Several teeth have been exposed by the removal of matrix since the publication of the original figure and description; and these exhibit the character noted in the foregoing generic and specific diagnoses.

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=690;

References
Callahan, W.R. & Mehling, C.M. & Denton, R.K. & Parris, D.C. (2014)
Vertebrate Paleontology and Stratigraphy of the Late Cretaceous Holmdel Park Site, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Dakoterra, 6: 163–169
Vullo, R. & Cappetta, H. & Néraudeau, D. (2007)
New sharks and rays from the Cenomanian and Turonian of Charentes, France. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 52(1), 99–116
Vullo, R. & Neraudeau, D. & Allain, R. & Cappetta, H. (2005)
Un nouveau gisement à microrestes de vertébrés continentaux et littoraux dans le Cénomanien inférieur de Fouras (Charente-Maritime, Sud-Ouest de la France). Comptes Rendus Palevol, 4(1), 95–107
DOI: 10.1016/j.crpv.2004.11.006