FHSM VP-17581
Meristodonoides (Underwood and Cumbaa, 2010)

Taxonomy

Specimen Info

Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Meristodonoides
Phylum
Chordata
Species
Class
Chondrichthyes
Author
Underwood and Cumbaa
Order
Hybodontiformes
Year
2010
Family
Hybodontidae
Collected by
Everhart, M.J.
Date Collected
2004-04-01
Identified By
Everhart, M.J.
Date Identified
2010-06-28
Type
Number of Pieces
2
Description
Dermal Bone; Spine, dorsal; fragments

Locality

Lithostratigraphy

Country
United States of America
State/Province
Kansas
County
Russell
Remarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality information
Group
Formation
Dakota
Member
Zone
Bed
Local Fauna

Chronostratigraphy

Biostratigraphy

Earliest Era
Mesozoic
Latest Era
Mesozoic
Earliest Period
Cretaceous
Latest Period
Cretaceous
Earliest Epoch
Upper
Latest Epoch
Upper
Earliest Age
Cenomanian
Latest Age
Cenomanian
Lowest Zone
Highest Zone

Publications (1 of 1)

Everhart, M.J., 2011. Occurrence of the hybodont shark genus Meristodonoides (Chondrichthyes: Hybodoniformes) in the Cretaceous of Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 114:33-46