Eugeneodus Explained

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]

Notes and References

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

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