Anisopleurodontis

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Anisopleurodontis
Temporal range: Permian
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Eugeneodontiformes
Family: incertae sedis
Genus: Anisopleurodontis
da Silva Santos, 1994 [1]
Species:
A. pricei
Binomial name
Anisopleurodontis pricei
da Silva Santos 1994 [1]

Anisopleurodontis is a genus of prehistoric, shark-like holocephalan, the remains of which have been discovered in the Pedra de Fogo Formation of Brazil. [1] There is one known species, A. pricei. As a member of the Holocephali, it is distantly related to modern chimaeras and ratfish. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 da Silva Santos, Rubens "Paleoictiofáunula da Formação Pedra de Fogo, Bacia do Parnaiba, NE do Brasil: II. Eugeneodontida-Agassizodontidae." Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 66.4 (1994): 413-424.
  2. Angielczyk, Ken (25 April 2012). "A Curious Tooth Collection". New York Times. Archived from the original on 28 April 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2018.