Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6448464 Cretaceous Research 2012 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We report the oldest Bramble Shark from the late Hauterivian of SE France. ► We discuss the first steps in the evolution of modern deep-sea sharks. ► Dental histology and fossil record suggest affinities with basal Orbitostylic sharks.
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Oldest evidence of bramble sharks (Elasmobranchii, Echinorhinidae) in the Lower Cretaceous of southeast France and the evolutionary history of orbitostylic sharks
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