Pseudocorax laevis
Leriche, 1906
Classification: Elasmobranchii Lamniformes Pseudocoracidae
Reference of the original description
Contribution à lètude des poisons fossils du Nord de la France et des regions voisines. Mémoires de la Société géologique du Nord, 5, 1–430
Contribution à lètude des poisons fossils du Nord de la France et des regions voisines. Mémoires de la Société géologique du Nord, 5, 1–430
Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Pseudocorax aff. granti, Pseudocorax affinis laevis, Pseudocorax cf. granti, Pseudocorax granti
Pseudocorax aff. granti, Pseudocorax affinis laevis, Pseudocorax cf. granti, Pseudocorax granti
Types
Pseudocorax laevis
Pseudocorax laevis
Description:
Citation: Pseudocorax laevis Leriche, 1906: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 05/2025
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=5233;
valid after Guinot et al. (2013) p. 626 [24889]; Ebersole et al. (2022) p. 382 [30629];
shark-references Species-ID=5233;
valid after Guinot et al. (2013) p. 626 [24889]; Ebersole et al. (2022) p. 382 [30629];
References
Cretaceous Fishes of Alabama, Pseudocorax version 1. In J.A. Ebersole (ed.), Fossil Fishes of Alabama. McWane Science Center, Birmingham, Alabama 3(20), 1–5
DOI: 10.69737/ZHBP1993
Fossilien aus dem Campan von Hannover - Fische (Pisces). In Arbeitskreis Paläontologie Hannover, 712 Seiten, 4. komplett überarbeitete Auflage, 2023, ISBN 978-938385-82-1
Fossil marine vertebrates (Chondrichthyes, Actinopterygii, Reptilia) from the Upper Cretaceous of Akkermanovka (Orenburg Oblast, Southern Urals, Russia). Cretaceous Research, 155, Article 105779
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2023.105779
Global impact and selectivity of the Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction among sharks, skates, and rays. Science, 379, 802–806
DOI: 10.1126/science.abn2080
Global impact and selectivity of the Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction among sharks, skates, and rays. Science, 379, 802–806
DOI: 10.1126/science.abn2080
Marine Fishes (Chondrichthyes, Holocephali, Actinopterygii) from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Rybushka Formation near Beloe Ozero, Saratov Oblast, Russia. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, 128(2): 369–409
DOI: 10.54103/2039-4942/16954
Campanian sharks, rays and other fossils from a long-gone Basque-Cantabrian sea. Publica, Autor & Editor, Vitoria-Gasteiz, 274 pp. [ISBN: 978-84-09-30406-6]
Feeding ecology has shaped the evolution of modern sharks. Current Biology, 31(23), 5138–5148
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.09.028
Feeding ecology has shaped the evolution of modern sharks. Current Biology, 31(23), 5138–5148
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.09.028
Climate cooling and clade competition likely drove the decline of lamniform sharks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 116(41), 20584–20590
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1902693116
Climate cooling and clade competition likely drove the decline of lamniform sharks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 116(41), 20584–20590
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1902693116
The upper Coniacian to upper Santonian drowned Arabian carbonate platform, the Mardin-Mazidag area, SE Turkey: Sedimentological, stratigraphic, and ichthyofaunal records. Cretaceous Research, 84, 153–167
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2017.09.012
Upper Cretaceous neoselachians from the Basque-Cantabrian Region (Northern Spain). Unpublished doctoral thesis, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Leioa, 479 pp.
Utilizing fossil shark teeth as a biostratigraphical tool to date the Karabogaz Formation in SE Turkey [Abstract]. In 4th Annual Meeting, 2016, Canadian Society of Vertebrate Palaeontology: 64
Fossil marine vertebrates from the Codell Sandstone Member (middle Turonian) of the Upper Cretaceous Carlile Shale in Jewell County, Kansas, USA. Cretaceous Research, 65, 172–198
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2016.04.017
Food resources and habitat selection of a diverse vertebrate fauna from the upper lower Campanian of the Kristianstad Basin, southern Sweden. Cretaceous Research, 42, 85–92
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2013.02.002
Fossilien aus dem Campan von Hannover - Fische (Pisces). In Arbeitskreis Paläontologie Hannover, 292 Seiten, 3. komplett überarbeitete Auflage, 2013, ISBN 978–3–938385–57–9, 257–270
An overview of Late Cretaceous vertebrates from Alabama. Bulletin of the Alabama Museum of Natural History, 31(1), 46–66
Sharks (Elasmobranchii: Euselachii) from the Late Cretaceous of France and the UK. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 11(6), 589–671
DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2013.767286
Regional to global patterns in Late Cretaceous selachian (Chondrichthyes, Euselachii) diversity. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 33(3), 521–531
DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2013.740116
Late Cretaceous elasmobranch palaeoecology in NW Europe. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 388, 23–41
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2013.07.027
A Note on Late Cretaceous Fish Taxa Recovered from Stream Gravels at Site AGr-43 in Greene County, Alabama. Bulletin of the Alabama Museum of Natural History, 31(1), 84-97
Early coniacian (late cretaceous) selachian fauna from the basal Atco Formation, lower Austin Group, north central Texas. Paludicola, 8(3), 107–127
Depredadores marinos (osteíctios, selacios y mosasaurios) en el Campaniense de la Cuenca Vasco-Cantábrica. In XXVII Jornadas Sociedad Española de Paleontología, Sabadell, 5–8 octubre de 2011. Paleontologia i evolució Memoria especial 5: 83–87
The first associated teeth of the Late Cretaceous anacoracid shark, Pseudocorax laevis (Leriche), from the Mooreville Chalk of Alabama. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 112(3/4), 164–168
DOI: 10.1660/062.112.0402
The Late Cretaceous anacoracid shark, Pseudocorax laevis (Leriche), from the Niobrara Chalk of western Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 110(1/2), 44–52
DOI: 10.1660/0022-8443(2007)110[44:TLCASP]2.0.CO;2
Annotated checklist of fossil fishes from the Smoky Hill Chalk of the Niobrara Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) in Kansas. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin, 35, 193–213
Selachians from the type Campanian area (Late Cretaceous), Charentes, western France. Cretaceous Research, 26(4), 609–632
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2005.03.006
Vertebrates from the Late Cretaceous of Charentes (SW France): biodiversity, taphonomy, palaeoecology and palaeobiogeography. unpublished Thesis, University of Rennes
Three uncommon lamniform sharks from the Smoky Hill Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) of western Kansas [Abstract]. Kansas Academy of Science, Abstracts, 22: 30–31
A note on the occurrence of the anacoracid shark Pseudocorax laevis from the Smoky Hill Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) of western Kansas [Abstract]. Kansas Academy of Science, Program and Abstracts of the 133rd Kansas Academy of Science Meeting, University of Kansas, Lawrence 20: 33–34
Additions aux faunes de sélaciens du Crétacé du Texas (Albien supérieur-Campanien). Palaeo Ichthyologica, 9, 5–111
Additions aux faunes de sélaciens du Crétacé du Texas (Albien supérieur-Campanien). Palaeo Ichthyologica, 9, 5–111
A new selachian fauna from the Late Maastrichtian of Texas (Upper Cretaceous/Navarro Group; Kemp Formation). Münchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen Reihe A, Geologie und Paläontologie, 34, 131–189, 10 fig., 15 pl.
Elasmobranches du Crétacé Supérieur remaniés dans le Paléocène Inférieur de Vertus (Marne, France). In : La limite Crétacé–Tertiaire : Aspects biologiques et géologiques. Séance spécialisée de la société géologique de France. Paris, 2–3 décembre 1996. Abstract.
Haizähne aus dem Obercampan von Kronsmoor. Teil 1 Der Geschiebesammler, 28, 143–152
Fossil Sharks of the Chesapeake Bay Region. Egan Rees and Boyer, Inc. Columbia. 146 pp.
The collector's guide to fossil sharks and rays from the Cretaceous of Texas. Before Time, Lewisville, 1993
Late Cretaceous and Danian neoselachians from southern Sweden. Lund Publications in Geology, 110, 1–28
Selachians (sharks) from the Tupelo Tongue of the Coffee Sands (Campanian, Upper Cretaceous) in northern Lee County, Mississippi. Mississippi Geology, 11, 1–8
Senonian elasmobranch teeth from Israel. Biostratigraphic and paleoenvironmental implications. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte, 1989(4), 212–222
Contribution à l'étude des Sélaciens du Crétacé supérieur. Découverte d'une faune remaniée au Sud-Ouest du Bassin de Paris. SAGA Information, 1988, Paris, 7pp
A guide to fossil sharks, skates, and rays from the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal area, Delaware. Open File Report, 21, 6–95
Les Sélaciens des terrains néocrétacés et paléocènes de Belgique et des contrées limitrophes. Eléments d'une biostratigraphie intercontinentale. Mémoires pour servir à l'explication des Cartes géologiques et minières de la Belgique, 15, 1–401
On the fossil fishes of the Lithuanian Chalk. I. Selachii. Mémoires de la Faculté des Sciences de l'Université de Vytautas le Grand, 9: 243–305, 7 fig., 5 pl.
Les Poissons du Crétacé marin de la Belgique et du Limbourg hollandais (note préliminaire). Les résultats stratigraphiques de leur étude. Bulletin de la Société Belge de Géologie, de Paléontologie et d'Hydrologie, 37(3), 199–299
Liste des poissons fossiles de la Glauconie de Lonzée, près Gembloux (Namur). In M. MOURLON: Texte explicatif du levé géologique de la planchette de Gembloux. Serv. Géol. Belgique: 7.
Cretaceous Fishes of Alabama, Pseudocorax version 1. In J.A. Ebersole (ed.), Fossil Fishes of Alabama. McWane Science Center, Birmingham, Alabama 3(20), 1–5
DOI: 10.69737/ZHBP1993

Fossilien aus dem Campan von Hannover - Fische (Pisces). In Arbeitskreis Paläontologie Hannover, 712 Seiten, 4. komplett überarbeitete Auflage, 2023, ISBN 978-938385-82-1
Fossil marine vertebrates (Chondrichthyes, Actinopterygii, Reptilia) from the Upper Cretaceous of Akkermanovka (Orenburg Oblast, Southern Urals, Russia). Cretaceous Research, 155, Article 105779
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2023.105779

Global impact and selectivity of the Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction among sharks, skates, and rays. Science, 379, 802–806
DOI: 10.1126/science.abn2080

Global impact and selectivity of the Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction among sharks, skates, and rays. Science, 379, 802–806
DOI: 10.1126/science.abn2080
Marine Fishes (Chondrichthyes, Holocephali, Actinopterygii) from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Rybushka Formation near Beloe Ozero, Saratov Oblast, Russia. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, 128(2): 369–409
DOI: 10.54103/2039-4942/16954
Campanian sharks, rays and other fossils from a long-gone Basque-Cantabrian sea. Publica, Autor & Editor, Vitoria-Gasteiz, 274 pp. [ISBN: 978-84-09-30406-6]
Feeding ecology has shaped the evolution of modern sharks. Current Biology, 31(23), 5138–5148
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.09.028
Feeding ecology has shaped the evolution of modern sharks. Current Biology, 31(23), 5138–5148
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.09.028

Climate cooling and clade competition likely drove the decline of lamniform sharks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 116(41), 20584–20590
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1902693116

Climate cooling and clade competition likely drove the decline of lamniform sharks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 116(41), 20584–20590
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1902693116

The upper Coniacian to upper Santonian drowned Arabian carbonate platform, the Mardin-Mazidag area, SE Turkey: Sedimentological, stratigraphic, and ichthyofaunal records. Cretaceous Research, 84, 153–167
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2017.09.012
Upper Cretaceous neoselachians from the Basque-Cantabrian Region (Northern Spain). Unpublished doctoral thesis, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Leioa, 479 pp.

Utilizing fossil shark teeth as a biostratigraphical tool to date the Karabogaz Formation in SE Turkey [Abstract]. In 4th Annual Meeting, 2016, Canadian Society of Vertebrate Palaeontology: 64

Fossil marine vertebrates from the Codell Sandstone Member (middle Turonian) of the Upper Cretaceous Carlile Shale in Jewell County, Kansas, USA. Cretaceous Research, 65, 172–198
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2016.04.017

Food resources and habitat selection of a diverse vertebrate fauna from the upper lower Campanian of the Kristianstad Basin, southern Sweden. Cretaceous Research, 42, 85–92
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2013.02.002

Fossilien aus dem Campan von Hannover - Fische (Pisces). In Arbeitskreis Paläontologie Hannover, 292 Seiten, 3. komplett überarbeitete Auflage, 2013, ISBN 978–3–938385–57–9, 257–270

An overview of Late Cretaceous vertebrates from Alabama. Bulletin of the Alabama Museum of Natural History, 31(1), 46–66

Sharks (Elasmobranchii: Euselachii) from the Late Cretaceous of France and the UK. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 11(6), 589–671
DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2013.767286

Regional to global patterns in Late Cretaceous selachian (Chondrichthyes, Euselachii) diversity. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 33(3), 521–531
DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2013.740116

Late Cretaceous elasmobranch palaeoecology in NW Europe. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 388, 23–41
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2013.07.027

A Note on Late Cretaceous Fish Taxa Recovered from Stream Gravels at Site AGr-43 in Greene County, Alabama. Bulletin of the Alabama Museum of Natural History, 31(1), 84-97

Early coniacian (late cretaceous) selachian fauna from the basal Atco Formation, lower Austin Group, north central Texas. Paludicola, 8(3), 107–127

Depredadores marinos (osteíctios, selacios y mosasaurios) en el Campaniense de la Cuenca Vasco-Cantábrica. In XXVII Jornadas Sociedad Española de Paleontología, Sabadell, 5–8 octubre de 2011. Paleontologia i evolució Memoria especial 5: 83–87

The first associated teeth of the Late Cretaceous anacoracid shark, Pseudocorax laevis (Leriche), from the Mooreville Chalk of Alabama. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 112(3/4), 164–168
DOI: 10.1660/062.112.0402

The Late Cretaceous anacoracid shark, Pseudocorax laevis (Leriche), from the Niobrara Chalk of western Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 110(1/2), 44–52
DOI: 10.1660/0022-8443(2007)110[44:TLCASP]2.0.CO;2
Annotated checklist of fossil fishes from the Smoky Hill Chalk of the Niobrara Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) in Kansas. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin, 35, 193–213

Selachians from the type Campanian area (Late Cretaceous), Charentes, western France. Cretaceous Research, 26(4), 609–632
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2005.03.006

Vertebrates from the Late Cretaceous of Charentes (SW France): biodiversity, taphonomy, palaeoecology and palaeobiogeography. unpublished Thesis, University of Rennes

Three uncommon lamniform sharks from the Smoky Hill Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) of western Kansas [Abstract]. Kansas Academy of Science, Abstracts, 22: 30–31
A note on the occurrence of the anacoracid shark Pseudocorax laevis from the Smoky Hill Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) of western Kansas [Abstract]. Kansas Academy of Science, Program and Abstracts of the 133rd Kansas Academy of Science Meeting, University of Kansas, Lawrence 20: 33–34

Additions aux faunes de sélaciens du Crétacé du Texas (Albien supérieur-Campanien). Palaeo Ichthyologica, 9, 5–111

Additions aux faunes de sélaciens du Crétacé du Texas (Albien supérieur-Campanien). Palaeo Ichthyologica, 9, 5–111

A new selachian fauna from the Late Maastrichtian of Texas (Upper Cretaceous/Navarro Group; Kemp Formation). Münchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen Reihe A, Geologie und Paläontologie, 34, 131–189, 10 fig., 15 pl.

Elasmobranches du Crétacé Supérieur remaniés dans le Paléocène Inférieur de Vertus (Marne, France). In : La limite Crétacé–Tertiaire : Aspects biologiques et géologiques. Séance spécialisée de la société géologique de France. Paris, 2–3 décembre 1996. Abstract.

Haizähne aus dem Obercampan von Kronsmoor. Teil 1 Der Geschiebesammler, 28, 143–152

Fossil Sharks of the Chesapeake Bay Region. Egan Rees and Boyer, Inc. Columbia. 146 pp.

The collector's guide to fossil sharks and rays from the Cretaceous of Texas. Before Time, Lewisville, 1993

Late Cretaceous and Danian neoselachians from southern Sweden. Lund Publications in Geology, 110, 1–28

Selachians (sharks) from the Tupelo Tongue of the Coffee Sands (Campanian, Upper Cretaceous) in northern Lee County, Mississippi. Mississippi Geology, 11, 1–8

Senonian elasmobranch teeth from Israel. Biostratigraphic and paleoenvironmental implications. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte, 1989(4), 212–222

Contribution à l'étude des Sélaciens du Crétacé supérieur. Découverte d'une faune remaniée au Sud-Ouest du Bassin de Paris. SAGA Information, 1988, Paris, 7pp
A guide to fossil sharks, skates, and rays from the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal area, Delaware. Open File Report, 21, 6–95

Les Sélaciens des terrains néocrétacés et paléocènes de Belgique et des contrées limitrophes. Eléments d'une biostratigraphie intercontinentale. Mémoires pour servir à l'explication des Cartes géologiques et minières de la Belgique, 15, 1–401

On the fossil fishes of the Lithuanian Chalk. I. Selachii. Mémoires de la Faculté des Sciences de l'Université de Vytautas le Grand, 9: 243–305, 7 fig., 5 pl.

Les Poissons du Crétacé marin de la Belgique et du Limbourg hollandais (note préliminaire). Les résultats stratigraphiques de leur étude. Bulletin de la Société Belge de Géologie, de Paléontologie et d'Hydrologie, 37(3), 199–299

Liste des poissons fossiles de la Glauconie de Lonzée, près Gembloux (Namur). In M. MOURLON: Texte explicatif du levé géologique de la planchette de Gembloux. Serv. Géol. Belgique: 7.