Hybodontidae

Hybodontidae is an extinct family of hybodonts that first appeared in the Mississippian subperiod of the Carboniferous and disappeared at the end of the Late Cretaceous.[1] The Permian-Triassic extinction event only had a limited effect on hybodont diversity.[2]

Hybodontidae
Temporal range: Late Mississippian to Late Cretaceous
Hybodus hauffianus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Hybodontiformes
Superfamily: Hybodontoidea
Family: Hybodontidae
Owen 1846
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References

  1. the Paleobiology Database Hybodontidae entry accessed on 8/24/09
  2. Wen, Wen; Zhang, Qiyue; Benton, Michael J.; Kriwet, Jürgen; Hu, Shixue; Huang, Jinyuan; Zhou, Changyong; Cui, Xindong; Ma, Zhixin; Min, Xiao (February 2023). "First occurrence of hybodontid teeth in the Luoping Biota (Middle Triassic, Anisian), emphasizing recovery of the marine ecosystem after the end-Permian mass extinction". Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 617: 111471. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2023.111471.
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