Acrodus
Acrodus is an extinct genus of cartilaginous fish from the Permian to Paleocene periods.[1][2] Acrodus anningiae was named by Louis Agassiz in honor of the pioneering English paleontologist Mary Anning.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Order: | †Hybodontiformes |
| Family: | †Acrodontidae |
| Genus: | †Acrodus Agassiz, 1837 |
Species
- Acrodus acutus
- Acrodus alexandrae
- Acrodus anningiae
- Acrodus braunii
- Acrodus cuneocostatus
- Acrodus dolloi
- Acrodus flemingianus
- Acrodus gaillardoti
- Acrodus illingworthi
- Acrodus jaeckeli
- Acrodus kalasinensis
- Acrodus keuperinus
- Acrodus lateralis
- Acrodus levis
- Acrodus nitidus
- Acrodus nobilis
- Acrodus olsoni
- Acrodus oppenheimeri
- Acrodus oreodontus
- Acrodus scaber
- Acrodus spitzbergensis
- Acrodus substriatus
- Acrodus sweetlacruzensis
- Acrodus undulatus
- Acrodus vermicularis
- Acrodus vermiformis
- Acrodus wempliae
Sources
- Johnson, G., 1981. Hybondontoidei (Chondrichthyes) from the Witchita- Albany Group (Early Permian) of Texas. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 1:1.
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 199)
References
Acrodus at Fossilworks
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