- The
Edestidae are a
poorly known,
extinct family of shark-like
eugeneodontid holocephalid cartilaginous fish.
Similar to the
related family Helicoprionidae...
-
commonly placed within the
families Helicoprionidae ("spiral saws"), and
Edestidae ("those
which devour"), the
former containing the
genera Helicoprion,...
- ISBN 978-3-437-30337-1. Nielsen, Egil (30
August 1952). "On new or
little known Edestidae from the
Permian and Tri****ic of East Greenland".
Meddelelser om Grønland...
- into two
families based on the
style of the dentition. One family, the
Edestidae, has
relatively short tooth blades with
roots that
incline backwards....
- the
Helicoprionidae family but the more
recent authors have put it in
Edestidae. "†Helicampodus
Branson 1935 (chimaera)". Fossilworks.org.
Retrieved 25...
- ISSN 0001-7272. Zangerl, Rainer; Zangerl,
Rainer (1966). A new
shark of the
family Edestidae,
Ornithoprion hertwigi, from the
Pennsylvanian Mecca and
Logan quarry...
-
member at Fossilworks.org M.
Kelly and R. Zangerl. 1976.
Helicoprion (
Edestidae) in the
Permian of West Texas.
Journal of
Paleontology 50(5):992-994 G...
- (1922). "Замечания о зубных сегмента х
Edestidae и об и х ориентировке (Notes on the
dental segments of
Edestidae and
their orientation)".
Bulletin de l'Académie...
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Chondrichthyes Subclass:
Holocephali Order: †Eugeneodontida Family: †
Edestidae Genus: †Edestus Leidy, 1856
Species E.
vorax Leidy, 1856 E.
minor Newberry...
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Chondrenchelyiformes Cochliodontiformes Copodontiformes Eugeneodontiformes (typically as
Edestidae; the
Helicoprionidae were
historically excluded based on
divergent morphology)...
