Notorhynchus kempi
Ward, 1979
Classification: Elasmobranchii Hexanchiformes Hexanchidae
Reference of the original description
Additions to the fish fauna of the English Palaeogene. 3. A review of the Hexanchid sharks with a description of four new species. Tertiary Research, 2(3), 111–129
Additions to the fish fauna of the English Palaeogene. 3. A review of the Hexanchid sharks with a description of four new species. Tertiary Research, 2(3), 111–129
Types
Notorhynchus kempi
Notorhynchus kempi
Description:
Citation: Notorhynchus kempi Ward, 1979: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 11/2025
Description
Original diagnosis after Ward (1979) p. 119 [2493]: (based on isolated teeth only). Notorynchus with lower antero-lateral teeth from fifteen to over thirty millimeters in length. Mesial cusplets small and even. Principal cusp and distal cusplets low, distally directed with relatively curved mesial and distal cutting edges.
Original diagnosis after Ward (1979) p. 119 [2493]: (based on isolated teeth only). Notorynchus with lower antero-lateral teeth from fifteen to over thirty millimeters in length. Mesial cusplets small and even. Principal cusp and distal cusplets low, distally directed with relatively curved mesial and distal cutting edges.
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=4188;
(Notorhynchus is a misspelling of Notorynchus, see Ayres, 1855 p. 73 [10209])
shark-references Species-ID=4188;
(Notorhynchus is a misspelling of Notorynchus, see Ayres, 1855 p. 73 [10209])
References
Habitat and biology of romanian Paleogene sharks. Brukenthal, Acta Musei, 3(3), 53–66
Angaben zur Hai- und Rochenfauna aus dem Eozän von Turnu Roșu (Rumänien). Naturwissenschaftliche Forschung über Siebenburgen VI. Beitrage zur Geographie, Botanik, Zoologie und Palaontologie. Siebenburgisches Archiv, 36, 265–270
Colecţia de selacieni - Richard Breckner [Richard Breckner selachian collection]. Studii şi comunicări, Științele Naturii, Muzeul Brukenthal, 28: 115–119
Die marinen Deckschichten (Mitteleozän-Unteroligozän) der Helmstedter Braunkohlen (Niedersachsen, BRD). Documenta naturae, 22, 1–120
Fossil sharks, rays and chimaeroids of the English Tertiary period. Gosport Museum, 1–47, 10 fig., 3 tabl., 16 pl.
Additions to the fish fauna of the English Palaeogene. 3. A review of the Hexanchid sharks with a description of four new species. Tertiary Research, 2(3), 111–129
Habitat and biology of romanian Paleogene sharks. Brukenthal, Acta Musei, 3(3), 53–66
Angaben zur Hai- und Rochenfauna aus dem Eozän von Turnu Roșu (Rumänien). Naturwissenschaftliche Forschung über Siebenburgen VI. Beitrage zur Geographie, Botanik, Zoologie und Palaontologie. Siebenburgisches Archiv, 36, 265–270
Colecţia de selacieni - Richard Breckner [Richard Breckner selachian collection]. Studii şi comunicări, Științele Naturii, Muzeul Brukenthal, 28: 115–119
Die marinen Deckschichten (Mitteleozän-Unteroligozän) der Helmstedter Braunkohlen (Niedersachsen, BRD). Documenta naturae, 22, 1–120
Fossil sharks, rays and chimaeroids of the English Tertiary period. Gosport Museum, 1–47, 10 fig., 3 tabl., 16 pl.
Additions to the fish fauna of the English Palaeogene. 3. A review of the Hexanchid sharks with a description of four new species. Tertiary Research, 2(3), 111–129
