Palæos:		Unit 70: Chondrichthyes
The Vertebrates		References

Chondrichthyes References

THELODONTI
|--PLACODERMI
Eugnathostomata
|--Chondrichthyes
|  |--Eugeneodontida
|  `--Chondrichthyes (Crown)
|     |--+--Cladoselachida
|     |  `--Symmoriida
|     |     |--Symmoriidae
|     |     `--Holocephali
|     `--Elasmobranchii
|        |--Xenacanthida
|        `--Ctenacanthiformes
|           |--Ctenacanthidae
|           `--Euselachii
|              |--Hybodontiformes
|              `--+--Synechodontiformes  
|                 `--NEOSELACHII
TELEOSTOMI

References

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Bendix-Almgreen, SE (1971), The anatomy of Menaspis armata and the phyletic affinities of the menaspid bradydonts.  Lethaia 4: 21-49.  Menaspidae.

Carroll, RL (1988), Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution, WH Freeman & Co., 698 pp. Chimaeroidei, Cochleodontidae, Hybodontiformes, Menaspidae, Synechodontiformes.  

Cerny, R, P Lwigale, R Ericsson, D Meulemans, H-H Epperlein & M Bonner-Fraser (2004), Developmental origins and evolution of jaws: new interpretation of "maxillary" and "mandibular." Devel. Biol. 276: 225–236.  Cladoselachida.  

Cloutier, R & PE Ahlberg (1996), Morphology, characters, and the interrelationships of basal sarcopterygians, in LJ Stiassny LR Parent & GD Johnson (eds.), Interrelationships of Fishes. Academic Press, pp. 445-479. Cladoselachida. 

Cuny, G, O Rieppel & PM Sander (2001), The shark fauna from the Middle Triassic (Anisian) of North-Western Nevada.  Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 133:285-301. Mucrovenator, Palaeospinacidae, Synechodontiformes, Synechodus.

Dean, B (1906), Chimæroid fishes and their development. Carnegie Inst. Publs. #32. Chimaeroidei, Myriacanthoidei

deCarvalho, MR (1996), Higher-level elasmobranch phylogeny, basal squaleans, and paraphyly, in Stiassny, MLJ, LR Parenti & GD Johnson (eds.), Interrelationships of Fishes, Academic Press: pp. 35-62. Synechodontiformes, Synechodus.  

Didier, DA, BJ Stahl & R Zangerl (1994), Development and growth of compound tooth plates in Callorhinchus milii (Chondrichthyes, Holocephali).  J. Morphol. 222: 73-89.  Chimaeroidei, Cochliodontidae, Holocephali.

Duffin, CJ & D Delsate (1993), A new myriacanthid holocephalan (Chondrichthyes) from the Early Jurassic of Luxembourg.  N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. Mh. 1993: 669-680.  Chimaeriformes, Chimaeroidei, Holocephali, Myriacanthoidei. 

Gaudin, TJ (1991), A re-examination of elasmobranch monophyly and chondrichthyan phylogeny. N. Jahrb. Geol. Paläont. Abh. 182: 133-160. Synechodus

Grogan, ED, R Lund & D Didier (1999), Description of the chimaerid jaw and its phylogenetic origins.  J. Morphol. 239: 45-59.  Holocephali.  

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Kriwet J (2003), Neoselachian remains (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) from the Middle Jurassic of SW Germany and NW Poland. Acta Pal. Pol. 48: 583–594. Synechodus. 

Kriwet J & S Klug (2004), Late Jurassic selachians (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) from southern Germany: Re-evaluation on taxonomy and diversity. Zitteliana A44: 67-95. Synechodus. 

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Lund, R (1977), New information on the evolution of bradydont Chondrichthyes.  Fieldiana Geol. 33: 521-539. Cochliodontidae, Holocephali.

Lund, R (1980), Viviparity and interutarine feeding in a new holocephalan fish from the Lower Carboniferous of Montana.  Science 209: 697-699.  Chimaeriformes; Myriacanthoidei.

Lund, R (1988), New information on Squatinactis caudispinatus (Chondrichthyes, Cladodontida) from the Chesterian Bear Gulch limestone of Montana. J. Vert. Paleontol. 8: 340-342. Squatinactidae

Lund, R (1990), Chondrichthyan life history styles as revealed by the 320 million years old Mississippian of Montana.  Env. Biol. Fishes 27: 1-19. Chimaeroidei, Cochliodontidae, Holocephali.

Maisey, JG (1977), The fossil selachian fishes Palaeospinax Egerton, 1872 and Nemacanthus Agassiz, 1837.  Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 60: 259-273.  Cladoselachida, Synechodus. 

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Maisey, JG (1982), The anatomy and interrelationships of Mesozoic hybodont sharks. Amer. Mus. Nov. No. 2724, 48 pp. Cladoselachida.  

Maisey, JG (1983), Cranial Anatomy of Hybodus basanus Egerton from the Lower Cretaceous of England.  Am. Mus. Nov. No. 2758, 64pp.  Cladoselachida.  

Maisey, JG (1984), Higher elasmobranch phylogeny and biostratigraphy.  Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 82: 33-54.  Cladoselachida, Synechodontiformes, Synechodus. 

Maisey, JG (1984a), Chondrichthyan phylogeny: a look at the evidence.  J. Vert Paleontol.  4: 359-371.  Synechodontiformes.

Maisey, JG (1985), Cranial morphology of the fossil elasmobranch Synechodus dubrisiensis. Amer. Mus. Nov. 2804, 28 pp. Synechodontiformes, Synechodus.

Maisey, JG (1993), The interrelationships of Protospinax (Elasmobranchii: Hypnosqualea) reviewed in light of new material.  J. Vert. Paleontol. 13: 48A (Abstract) Synechodontiformes.  

Maisey, JG (2001), CT-scan reveals new cranial features in Devonian chondrichthyan "Cladodus" wildungensis. J. Vert. Paleontol. 21: 807-810.  Cladoselachida.  

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Patterson, C (1965), The phylogeny of the chimaeroids. Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. Lond. B 249: 101-219. Chimaeriformes, Chimaeroidei, Holocephali, Menaspidae, Myriacanthoidei.

Patterson, C (1992), Interpretation of the toothplates of chimaeroid fishes.  Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 106: 33-61.  Holocephali.

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Schaeffer, B (1981), The xenacanth shark neurocranium, with comments on elasmobranch monophyly. Bul. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. No. 169, 66 pp. Cladoselachida.

Shirai, S (1996), Phylogenetic interrelationships of neoselachians (Chondrichthyes: Euselachii), in Stiassny, MLJ, LR Parenti & GD Johnson (eds.), Interrelationships of Fishes, Academic Press: pp. 9-34. Synechodontiformes. 

Stahl, BJ (1988), Reconstruction of the head skeleton of the fossil elasmobranch, Phoebodus heslerorum (Pisces, Chondrichthyes). Copeia 1988: 858-866. Phoebodontidae.

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Thies, D (1995), Placoid scales (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii) from the Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian) of Northern Germany.  J. Vert. Paleontol. 15: 463-481.  Synechodontiformes.

Underwood, CJ (2002), Sharks, rays and a chimaeroid from the Kimmeridgian (Late Jurassic) of Ringstead, Southern England.  Palaeontology 45: 297-325.  Palaeospinacidae. 

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Zangerl, R (1990), Two new stethacanthid sharks (Stethacanthidae, Symmoriida) from the Pennsylvanian of Indiana, U.S.A.. Paleontographica Abt. A 213: 115-141. Symmoriida.

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