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Alethodontus

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Alethodontus
Temporal range: Hettangian
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Holocephali
Order: Chimaeriformes
Family: †Myriacanthidae
Genus: †Alethodontus
Duffin, 1983

Alethodontus is an extinct genus of holocephalan cartilaginous fish from the Hettangian stage of the Jurassic period. It is known from a single species, A. bavariensis, known from Germany.[1][2]

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