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Pycnodont

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Pyc´no`dont
n.1.(Paleon.) Any fossil fish belonging to the Pycnodontini. They have numerous round, flat teeth, adapted for crushing.
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Important faunal components include a crustacean referable to nephropid decapods of the subfamily Homarinae, sharks of the genera Pseudohypolophus, Leptostyrax, and Rhinobatos, the albulid fish Casierius, pycnodont fishes of the genera Nonaphalagodus, Macromesodon, and Callodus, the semionotid Lepidotes, amiid fishes, and a eucryptodire turtle.
Paleontology of the Glen Rose Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Hood ... by Barck, Alan / The Texas Journal of Science
 
 
 
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