Spinax major

Agassiz, 1837


Classification: Elasmobranchii Squaliformes Etmopteridae

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
Spinax major
Syntype: NHMUK: PV OR 4103; NHMUK: PV OR 4085; NHMUK: PV OR 4080; NHMUK: PV OR 4041;


Description:


Citation: Spinax major Agassiz, 1837: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 01/2025

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Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=8851;
synonym of Cestracion canaliculatus after Woodward (1911) p. 214 (Agassiz. Poiss. Foss. Vol. III, p. 62, pl. 10b, figs. 8-14 (in part )) [2604];

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

References
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On the fossil fishes of the Lithuanian Chalk. I. Selachii. Mémoires de la Faculté des Sciences de l'Université de Vytautas le Grand, 9: 243–305, 7 fig., 5 pl.
Leonhard, R. (1897)
Die Fauna der Kreideformation in Oberschlesien. Palaeontographica, 44, 11–70
Hasse, C. (1883)
Paläontologische Streifzüge im British Museum. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 2: 63–67
Fritsch, A. (1878)
Die Reptilien und Fische der böhmischen Kreideformationen. Prague, 1–46
Geinitz, H.B. (1875)
Das Elbtalgebirge in Sachsen. Teil II Palaeontographica, 20(2), 206–229
Tennant, J. (1847)
A stratigraphical list of British fossils; arranged under the principal division of the British strata, with a few elementary remarks on their character and localities. London, Reeve Brothers, Strand, 132pp
Geinitz, H.B. (1843)
Die Versteinerungen von Kieslingswalda im Glatzischen und Nachtrag zur Charakteristik des sächsisch-böhmischen Kreidegebirges. 1–19, pl. 1–6.
Agassiz, M. (1843)
Synoptical Table of British Fossil Fishes, Arranged in the Order of the Geological Formations. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 13th Meeting (1843), 194–207
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.