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Goodrichthys

Goodrichthys is a Carboniferous genus of ctenacanthiform from the Glencartholm Volcanic Beds Formation of Scotland.

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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Order: Ctenacanthiformes
Family: Ctenacanthidae
Genus: Goodrichthys
Moy-Thomas, 1951

Goodrichthys is a Carboniferous genus of ctenacanthiform from the Glencartholm Volcanic Beds Formation (Upper Border Group) of Scotland.1

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  1. Ginter, Michal (May 2009). "The dentition of Goodrichthys, a Carboniferous ctenacanthiform shark from Scotland". Acta Zoologica. 90: 152–158. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6395.2008.00339.x.