Pleuracanthus erectus
Davis, 1880
Classification: Elasmobranchii Xenacanthiformes Xenacanthidae
	Reference of the original description
	
	
On the genus Pleuracanthus, AGASS., including Orthacanthus, AGASS., and GOLDF., Diplodus, AGASS., and Xenacanthus, BEYR. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 36, 321–336
On the genus Pleuracanthus, AGASS., including Orthacanthus, AGASS., and GOLDF., Diplodus, AGASS., and Xenacanthus, BEYR. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 36, 321–336
	Types
Pleuracanthus erectus
	
	
	
Pleuracanthus erectus
Description:
Citation: Pleuracanthus erectus Davis, 1880: In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 11/2025
		Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=9954;
synonym of Pleuracanthus laevissimus after Woodward (1889) p. 5 [2593]; synonym of Xenacanthus laevissimus Ginter (2010) p. 49 (Pleuracanthus as synonym of Xenacanthus) [8893];
		shark-references Species-ID=9954;
synonym of Pleuracanthus laevissimus after Woodward (1889) p. 5 [2593]; synonym of Xenacanthus laevissimus Ginter (2010) p. 49 (Pleuracanthus as synonym of Xenacanthus) [8893];
		References
		
	
		
		
			
On the fossil fish-remains of the coal measures of the British Islands. Part I. Pleuracanthidae Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Series 2, 4, 703–748
	
	
		
		
			
On the genus Pleuracanthus, AGASS., including Orthacanthus, AGASS., and GOLDF., Diplodus, AGASS., and Xenacanthus, BEYR. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 36, 321–336
	
	
On the fossil fish-remains of the coal measures of the British Islands. Part I. Pleuracanthidae Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Series 2, 4, 703–748

On the genus Pleuracanthus, AGASS., including Orthacanthus, AGASS., and GOLDF., Diplodus, AGASS., and Xenacanthus, BEYR. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 36, 321–336
				
				
    					
    					
    					
    					
                        
    					








