†Carcharopsis wortheni Newberry and Worthen 1866 (elasmobranch)
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Alternative combination: Dicrenodus wortheni
Synonym: Dicrenodus texanus Eastman 1917
Belongs to Carcharopsis according to R. Lund and R. H. Mapes 1984
See also Hay 1902 and Thurmond and Jones 1981
Sister taxon: Carcharopsis prototypus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (4: Alabama, Arkansas, California collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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