Kiestus texana

(Cappetta & Case, 1975)


Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Sclerorhynchidae

Reference of the original description
Cappetta, H. & Case, G.R. (1975)
Sélaciens nouveaux du Crétacé du Texas. Geobios, 8(4), 303–307

Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Ischyrhiza cf. texana, Ischyrhiza texana, Kiestus texanus, Ptychotrygon ritchiei

Types
Kiestus texana



Description:


Citation: Kiestus texana (Cappetta & Case, 1975): In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2025

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