Lissodus Temporal range: Early Triassic–Albian |
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Teeth | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | † Hybodontiformes |
Family: | Lonchidiidae |
Genus: |
Lissodus Brough, 1935 |
Species | |
Lissodus hasleensis Rees, 1998 |
Lissodus hasleensis Rees, 1998
Lissodus is an extinct genus of freshwater shark. It lived from the Early Triassic to the Albian period of the Cretaceous. It was about 15 centimetres (5.9 in) long and had flat teeth that it used for eating clams.