Myriacanthus paradoxus

Agassiz, 1836


Classification: Holocephali Chimaeriformes Myriacanthidae

Reference of the original description
Agassiz, L. (1836)
Recherches sur les poissons fossiles, 7th livraison (June–July 1836). Petitpierre et Prince (text) and H. Nicolet (plates), Neuchâtel, vol. 3: pl. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 41, 42, 43, 44.

Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Chimaera (Ischyodon) johnsonii, Myriacanthus retrorsus

Types
Myriacanthus paradoxus
Syntype: NHMUK: PV P 3067;


Description:


Citation: Myriacanthus paradoxus Agassiz, 1836: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024

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Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=4021;
valid after Woodward (1891) p. 44 [4091]; Duffin & Joiko (2020) p. 324 [28560];

synonym of Recurvacanthus uniserialis after Duffin & Joiko (2020) p. 319 [28560] (in part: 1891: Myriacanthus paradoxus, in Woodward, p. 51);



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

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