Phoebodus cf. rayi
Ginter & Turner, 1999
Classification: Elasmobranchii Phoebodontiformes Phoebodontidae
Reference of the original description
The early Famennian recovery of phoebodont sharks. Acta Geologica Polonica, 49(2), 105–117
The early Famennian recovery of phoebodont sharks. Acta Geologica Polonica, 49(2), 105–117
Types
Phoebodus cf. rayi
Phoebodus cf. rayi
Description:
Citation: Phoebodus cf. rayi Ginter & Turner, 1999: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 09/2026
Description
Original diagnosis after Ginter & Turner, 1999 [3135]: The teeth with three- to five-cuspid phoebodont-type crowns; the cusps rounded in cross section, gently striated on both labial and lingual sides. The tooth base roughly pentagonal, widening lingually and later narrowing to form an obtuse lingual angle; the button hemispherical to oval, situated at the lingual end of the base.
Original diagnosis after Ginter & Turner, 1999 [3135]: The teeth with three- to five-cuspid phoebodont-type crowns; the cusps rounded in cross section, gently striated on both labial and lingual sides. The tooth base roughly pentagonal, widening lingually and later narrowing to form an obtuse lingual angle; the button hemispherical to oval, situated at the lingual end of the base.
References
Famennian chondrichthyans from the shelves of North Gondwana. Acta Geologica Polonica, 52(2), 169–215
Famennian chondrichthyans from the shelves of North Gondwana. Acta Geologica Polonica, 52(2), 169–215
