Description, classification, synonyms, distribution map, bibliography and images of Diplodoselache woodi

Xenacanthida (or Xenacanthiformes) is an order or superorder of extinct shark-like chondrichthyans (cartilaginous fish) known from the Carboniferous to Triassic. They were native to freshwater, marginal marine and shallow marine habitats. [1] . Some xenacanths may have grown to lengths of 5 m (16 ft). [2] .

Diplodoselache woodi gen. et sp. nov., an early Carboniferous shark from the Midland Valley of Scotland Published online by Cambridge University Press: 03 November 2011 John R. F. Dick

Diplodoselache is a Xenacanth known from the Early Carboniferous Wardie Shales of Scotland. It is unusual for xenacanthids because it still had a shark-like tail fin, showing a basal trait for the group.

Jan 1, 1996 · Unique characteristics of the Dinantian Diplodoselache suggest that the lineage to which this taxon belongs marks a dead end in xenacanthid evolution.

Five new euchondrocephalan Chondrichthyes from the Bear Gulch Limestone (Serpukhovian, Namurian E2b) of Montana, USA. In G. Arratia, M. Wilson, R. Cloutier (eds.), Recent Advances in the Origin and Early Radiation of Vertebrates. The small symbol inside an icon describes the class of …

Diplodoselache woodi gen. et sp. nov., an early Carboniferous shark from the Midland Valley of Scotland. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 72, 99–113 Types

Diplodoselache woodi new genus new species an early carboniferous shark from the midland valley of scotland uk Dick, J.R.F. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Earth Sciences 72(2): 99-114

Nov 3, 2011 · Diplodoselache woodi gen. et sp. nov., an early Carboniferous shark from the Midland Valley of Scotland. TRANS R SOC EDINBURGH: EARTH SCI 72 , 99 – 113 . CrossRef Google Scholar

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