Eugeneodus is an extinct genus of eugeneodontid holocephalian from the Carboniferous of North America,[1] specifically the Staunton Formation of Indiana.[2] A single species, E. richardsoni, is described, and both the genus and species name honor Eugene S. Richardson Jr. It is the type genus of the order Eugeneodontida.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Eugeneodus". Mindat.org. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  2. ^ "PBDB Taxon". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  3. ^ Ewing, Susan (2017). Resurrecting the shark: a scientific obsession and the Mavericks who solved the mystery a 270 million year old fossil. New York London: Pegasus Books. ISBN 978-1-68177-343-8.


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugeneodus
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