Name - Orthacanthus
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:311119 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
Reported Taxonomic Ranks
Genus
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Chordata (Phylum) Vertebrata (Subphylum) Pisces (Group) Chondrichthyes (Class) Elasmobranchii (Subclass) Xenacanthiformes (Order) |
References
Recent Publications
- Possible origin of the xenacanth sharks Orthacanthus texensis and Orthacanthus platypternus in the Lower Permian of Texas, USA.
- BROMALITES FROM THE TINAJAS LAGERSTATTE (LATE PENNSYLVANIAN: LATE MISSOURIAN), CENTRAL NEW MEXICO, USA.
- A new method to determine volume of bromalites: morphometrics of Lower Permian (Archer City Formation) heteropolar bromalites.
- [Recent studies on the fossil sharks of Muse, Dracy-Saint-Loup (71) and Orthacanthus of Buxieres-les-Mines Allier (03).]
- [Presentation of the discovery of Orthacanthus at Buxieres-les-Mines.]
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