Ptychotrygon aff. blainensis

Case, 1978


Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Ptychotrygonidae

Reference of the original description
Case, G.R. (1978)
A new selachian fauna from the Judith River Formation (Campanian) of Montana. Palaeontographica, Abt. A, 160(1–6), 176–205

Types
Ptychotrygon aff. blainensis



Description:


Citation: Ptychotrygon aff. blainensis Case, 1978: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 04/2024

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Description
Original diagnose after Case (1978) p. 197 [388]: Teeth of small size, crown greater in length than width, with high cuspidate crown, bearing two transversally positioned ridges in the direction of the internal (lingual) aspect (cf. Text-fig. 16b). The forward ridge outlining a convex area on the lingual face of the crown, while the main ridge separates the internal view at the apex of the crown from the occlusal face of the tooth enameloid.

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=10227;

References
Cappetta, H. & Case, G.R. (1999)
Additions aux faunes de sélaciens du Crétacé du Texas (Albien supérieur-Campanien). Palaeo Ichthyologica, 9, 5–111