Eugomphodus teretidens

(White, 1931)


Classification: Elasmobranchii Lamniformes Odontaspididae

Reference of the original description
White, E.I. (1931)
The vertebrate faunas of the English Eocene. I. From the Thanet Sands to the Basement Bed of the London Clay. British Museum (Natural History): 121 p., 162 fig.

Image of the original description

Odontaspis (Synodontaspis) cuspidata teretidens White, 1931, Fig. 16-44 in White, 1931

Types
Eugomphodus teretidens


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Description
Original diagnose after White (1931) p. 53 [2532]: A small form of O. cuspidata usually with faint striae at base of inner face of crown; Lateral teeth with small and blunt lateral denticles and smaller and narrower crowns than in O. c. hopei Agassiz.

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=2214;

References
Kemp, D.J. (1982)
Fossil sharks, rays and chimaeroids of the English Tertiary period. Gosport Museum, 1–47, 10 fig., 3 tabl., 16 pl.
Ward, D.J. (1980)
The distribution of sharks, rays and chimaeroids in the English Palaeogene. Tertiary Research, 3(1), 13–19