Fayolia

Fayolia
Temporal range: Late Devonian–Middle Triassic
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Fayolia

Renault & Zeiller, 1884
Binomial name
Fayolia dentata
Renault & Zeiller, 1884
Other species
  • F. sterzeliana Weiss, 1887
  • F. sharovi Fischer et al., 2011
Synonyms
  • Fayolia sterzeli

Fayolia is a prehistoric shark egg capsule morphotype of the family Xenacanthidae. It is predominantly known from freshwater deposits with a stratigraphic range from the Late Devonian to the Triassic. A new species, Fayolia sharovi, was described in 2011 from lacustrine deposits of the Middle Triassic Madygen Formation in Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia.



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