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Extinct genus of cartilaginous fish

Erikodus
Temporal range: Permian 260–254 Ma PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Holocephali
Order: Eugeneodontida
Family: Caseodontidae
Genus: Erikodus
Nielsen, 1952
Species: E. groenlandicus
Binomial name
Erikodus groenlandicus
Nielsen, 1932

Erikodus is an extinct genus of caseodontid eugeneodont from the Late Permian of Greenland. A single species, E. groenlandicus, is known, which was originally classified as a species of Agassizodus.

References

  1. "Erikodus". Mindat.org. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
Taxon identifiers
Erikodus
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