Alethodontus
Extinct genus of cartilaginous fishes
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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]
| Alethodontus Temporal range: | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Holocephali |
| Order: | Chimaeriformes |
| Family: | †Myriacanthidae |
| Genus: | †Alethodontus Duffin, 1983 |