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- Helicoprion is a genus of extinct shark-like eugeneodont fish. Almost all fossil specimens are of spirally arranged clusters of the individuals' teeth...
- older than Helicoprion suggests, but does not prove, that it is a direct ancestor of Helicoprion. Campyloprion teeth resemble those of Helicoprion, but the...
- Helicoprionidae to which Parahelicoprion belongs. The genus name refers to Helicoprion, another eugeneodont from the Ural Mountains that bore a similar midline...
- the anatomy and ecology of less well preserved eugeneodonts such as Helicoprion. The genus name honors paleontologist Alfred Romer. The body of R. orodontus...
- and Edestidae ("those which devour"), the former containing the genera Helicoprion, Sarcoprion, and Parahelicoprion, and the latter containing the genera...
- the most famous Permian representative being the "buzz-saw shark" Helicoprion, known for its unusual spiral shaped spiral tooth whorl in the lower...
- S2CID 86174861. Martin 2008. Lebedev, O.A. (2009). "A new specimen of Helicoprion Karpinsky, 1899 from Kazakhstanian Cisurals and a new reconstruction...
- genus Helicoprion), while others such as Sarcoprion and Parahelicoprion possessed shorter whorls. Lebedev, O. A. (2009). "A new specimen of Helicoprion Karpinsky...
- relative and more widely publicized genus Helicoprion.: 144, 151  Both murals and a life-sized model of Helicoprion davidsii, designed by Troll and displa****...
- spiral-tooth whorl: CT images reveal novel adaptation and phylogeny in fossil Helicoprion". Biology Letters. 9 (2): 20130057. doi:10.1098/rsbl.2013.0057. PMC 3639784...