Arduodens flammeus

Hairapetian & Ginter, 2009


Classification: Elasmobranchii Ctenacanthiformes Ctenacanthidae

Reference of the original description
Hairapetian, V. & Ginter, M. (2009)
Famennian chondrichthyan remains from the Chahriseh section, central Iran. Acta Geologica Polonica, 59(2), 173–200

Types
Arduodens flammeus
Syntype: AEU: 610; AEU: 611; AEU: 612;


Description:


Citation: Arduodens flammeus Hairapetian & Ginter, 2009: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 09/2026

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Material
Material of the first description [3146]: 5 teeth

Description
Original diagnosis after Hairapetian & Ginter, 2009 [3146]: As for genus: Cladodont teeth with a low labio-lingual/ mesio-distal ratio and an asymmetric crown consisting of four slender cusps. the crown is characterised by a high central main cusp, two laterals (outermost) of different sizes and an intermediate cusplet on one side; all the cusps are inclined laterally. the cusps and the cusplet are gently striated on both sides. the tooth base is lenticular in outline, and is devoid of a button.

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=8232;
type species of Arduodens Hairapetian & Ginter, 2009 [3146] by original designation (Art. 68.2 ICZN);

References
Schnetz, L. & Dunne, E.M. & Feichtinger, I. & Butler, R.J. & Coates, M.I. & Sansom, I.J. (2024)
Rise and diversification of chondrichthyans in the Paleozoic. Paleobiology, 50(2), 271–284
DOI: 10.1017/pab.2024.1
Hairapetian, V. & Ginter, M. (2010)
Pelagic chondrichthyan microremains from the Upper Devonian of the Kale Sardar section, eastern Iran. Acta Geologica Polonica, 60(3), 357–371
Ginter, M. & Hampe, O. & Duffin, C.J. (2010)
Handbook of Paleoichthyology, Vol. 3D: Chondrichthyes Paleozoic Elasmobranchii: Teeth Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, pp. 168, 154 fig., 4 Tab.
Hairapetian, V. & Ginter, M. (2009)
Famennian chondrichthyan remains from the Chahriseh section, central Iran. Acta Geologica Polonica, 59(2), 173–200