Dalmehodus cf. turnerae
Long & Hairapetian, 2000
Classification: Elasmobranchii Protacrodontidae
Reference of the original description
Famennian microvertebrates from the Dalmeh area, central Iran. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement, 58, 211–221
Famennian microvertebrates from the Dalmeh area, central Iran. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement, 58, 211–221
Types
Dalmehodus cf. turnerae
Dalmehodus cf. turnerae
Description:
Citation: Dalmehodus cf. turnerae Long & Hairapetian, 2000: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 09/2026
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Description
Original diagnosis after Long & Hairapetian, 2000 [9302]: As for genus: A protacrodontoid tooth having between four to eight relatively equally-sized broad-based cusps on a low, flat root. Lingually the crown has near vertical straition of widely-spaced ribs, labially the crown shows a coarse reticulate pattern of ornamentation. Each cusp has a corresponding large nutritive foramen adjacent to it in the root.
Original diagnosis after Long & Hairapetian, 2000 [9302]: As for genus: A protacrodontoid tooth having between four to eight relatively equally-sized broad-based cusps on a low, flat root. Lingually the crown has near vertical straition of widely-spaced ribs, labially the crown shows a coarse reticulate pattern of ornamentation. Each cusp has a corresponding large nutritive foramen adjacent to it in the root.
References
Late Devonian and Early Carboniferous chondrichthyans from the Fairfield Group, Canning Basin, Western Australia. Palaeontologia Electronica, 19(1), 4A, 1–28
Late Devonian and Early Carboniferous chondrichthyans from the Fairfield Group, Canning Basin, Western Australia. Palaeontologia Electronica, 19(1), 4A, 1–28
