Cantioscyllium, WOODWARD, 1889

Kriwet, Jürgen, Nunn, Elizabeth V. & Klug, Stefanie, 2009, Neoselachians (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) from the Lower and lower Upper Cretaceous of north-eastern Spain, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 155 (2), pp. 316-347 : 322

GENUS CANTIOSCYLLIUM WOODWARD, 1889

Type species: Cantioscyllium decipiens Woodward, 1889 , Holaster subglobosus zone, Campanian, Upper Cretaceous, Kent, UK.

CANTIOSCYLLIUM BRACHYPLICATUM SP. NOV.

( FIG. 4F–I )

Derivation of name: From the Greek word ‘brachy’: ‘short’ and the Latin word ‘plicatus’: ‘folds’, in allusion to the short labial folds.

Figures

Figure 4. A–E, Heterodontus sp., lateral tooth. A, occlusal view. B, labial view. C, lingual view. D, medial view. E, lateral view. F–I, Cantioscyllium brachyplicatum sp. nov. F–H, anterior tooth, F, labial view. G, lateral view. H, occlusal view. I, antero-lateral tooth, labial view. J–V, Lamniformes indet. J–M, antero-lateral (?) tooth. J, labial view. K, lateral view. L, lingual view. M, occlusal view. N–Q, lateral (?) tooth. N, labial view. O, lateral view. P, lingual view. Q, labio-occlusal view. R–V, fragmentary lateral cusplet. R, labial view. S, lingual view. T, lateral view. U, lateral view. V, occlusal view. All scale bars equal 0.5 mm.