Pleuracanthus laevissimus

Agassiz, 1837


Classification: Elasmobranchii Xenacanthiformes Xenacanthidae

Reference of the original description
Agassiz, L. (1837)
Recherches sur les poissons fossiles, 8th and 9th livraisons (September 1837). Petitpierre et Prince (text) and H. Nicolet (plates), Neuchâtel, vol. 3: [i]-viii, 1-[72], pl. B, C, 10a, 10b, 13, 14, 16, 21, 25a, 40a.

Types
Pleuracanthus laevissimus



Description:


Citation: Pleuracanthus laevissimus Agassiz, 1837: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 03/2024

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Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=8844;
valid after Woodward (1889) p. 5 [2593]; synonym of Xenacanthus laevissimus Ginter (2010) p. 49 (Pleuracanthus as synonym of Xenacanthus) [8893];

Links: Original description of Agassiz Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles (1833-1843)

References
Traquair, R.H. (1903)
On the distribution of fossil fish-remains in the Carboniferous rocks of the Edinburgh district. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 40(3), 687–707
DOI: 10.1017/S0080456800034761
Davis, J.W. (1892)
On the fossil fish-remains of the coal measures of the British Islands. Part I. Pleuracanthidae Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Series 2, 4, 703–748
Woodward, A.S. (1889)
Catalogue of the fossil fishes in the British Museum. Part. I. British Museum (Natural History): 474 p., fig., 17 pl.
Davis, J.W. (1880)
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
Atthey, T. (1868)
On the occurrence of the palatal teeth of a fish belonging to the genus Climaxodus M'COY, in the Low Main Shale of Newsham. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (Series 4), 2, 321–323
Giebel, C.G. (1848)
Die Fische der Vorwelt, mit steter Berücksichtigung der lebenden Fische. Erster Band: Wirbelthiere. Dritte Abtheilung: Fische: i–xii, 1–467. Leipzig (Brockhaus).
Agassiz, L. (1843)
Recherches sur les poissons fossiles, 15th and 16th livraisons (March 1843). Jent and Gassmann, Soleure (text) and H. Nicolet, Neuchâtel (planches). – vol. 3: [i]-[iv], 157-390, 382*-382**, 1–32, [33]-[34], pl. 1, 18, 22, 22a, 22b, 26a, 38, 40b, 40c, 40d, 45, 47
Agassiz, L. (1837)
Recherches sur les poissons fossiles, 8th and 9th livraisons (September 1837). Petitpierre et Prince (text) and H. Nicolet (plates), Neuchâtel, vol. 3: [i]-viii, 1-[72], pl. B, C, 10a, 10b, 13, 14, 16, 21, 25a, 40a.