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A new genus of shark from the Middle Triassic of Monte San Giorgio, Switzerland

Olivier Rieppel
- 01 Jan 1982 - 
- Vol. 25, pp 399-412
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This article is published in Palaeontology.The article was published on 1982-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 24 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Genus.

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Chondrichthyan phylogeny: a look at the evidence

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The shark fauna from the Middle Triassic (Anisian) of North-Western Nevada

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A new reconstruction of onychoselache traquairi, comments on early chondrichthyan pectoral girdles and hybodontiform phylogeny

TL;DR: This first report of material from the Mumbie Quarry exposure of the Glencartholm fish beds presents a new reconstruction of Onychoselache showing broad-based cephalic and nuchal spines, and exceptionally large pectoral fins.