Elasmodectes willetti

(Newton, 1878)


Classification: Holocephali Chimaeriformes Edaphodontidae

Reference of the original description
Newton, E.T. (1878)
The chimeroid fishes of the British Cretaceous rocks. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of the United Kingdom, Monograph, 4: 1–64

Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Elasmognathus willettii

Types
Elasmodectes willetti



Description:


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Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=8453;
valid after Woodward (1891) p. 88 [4091];


References
Brownstein, C.D. & Near, T.J. & Dearden, R.P. (2024)
The Palaeozoic assembly of the holocephalan body plan far preceded post-Cretaceous radiations into the ocean depths. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 291(2033), Article 20241824
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2024.1824
Johanson, Z. & Manzanares, E. & Underwood, C. & Clark, B. & Section, V.F. & Smith, M. (2020)
Evolution of the Dentition in Holocephalans (Chondrichthyes) Through Tissue Disparity. Integrative and Comparative Biology: 60(3): 630–643
DOI: 10.1093/icb/icaa093
Forey, P.L. & Yi, L. & Patterson, C. & Davies, C.E. (2003)
Fossil fishes from the Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous) of Namoura, Lebanon. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 1(4), 227–330
DOI: 10.1017/S147720190300107X
Woodward, A.S. (1891)
Catalogue of the fossil fishes in the British Museum (Natural History). Part II. containing the Elasmobranchii (Acanthodii). Holocephali, Ichthyodorulites, Ostracodermi, Dipnoi, and Teleostomi (Crossopterygii and chondrostean Actinopterygii). XLIV + 567 pp.(Taylor & Francis), London.
Woodward, A.S. (1888)
A synopsis of the vertebrate fossils of the English Chalk. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 10(5/6), 273–338, 1 pl.
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7878(88)80065-8
Newton, E.T. (1878)
The chimeroid fishes of the British Cretaceous rocks. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of the United Kingdom, Monograph, 4: 1–64