Platyacanthus americanus

(Hussakof, 1911)


Classification: Elasmobranchii Xenacanthiformes Xenacanthidae

Reference of the original description
Hussakof, L. (1911)
The Permian fishes of North America. Publications of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, 146, 155–178

Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Anodontacanthus americanus

Types
Platyacanthus americanus



Description:


Citation: Platyacanthus americanus (Hussakof, 1911): 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=15970;
valid after Zidek (1978) p. 1070 [22249];


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, in press
DOI: 10.1017/pab.2024.1
Zidek, J. (1978)
New Chondrichthyan Spines from the Late Paleozoic of Oklahoma. Journal of Paleontology, 52(5), 1070–1078
Romer, A.S. (1942)
Notes on certain American Paleozoic fishes. American Journal of Science, 240, 216–228
Hussakof, L. (1911)
The Permian fishes of North America. Publications of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, 146, 155–178