Cyrtonodus Davis 1884 (chimaera)

Chondrichthyes - Cochliodontiformes - Cochliodontidae

Parent taxon: Cochliodontidae according to M. Goto and M. Okura 2004

See also Jordan 1963 and Woodward 1889

Sister taxa: Aspidodus, Chitonodus, Cochliodus, Cranodus, Deltodopsis, Deltodus, Dichelodus, Diplacodus, Erismacanthus, Helodopsis, Icanodus, Orthopleurodus, Oxytomodus, Paecilodus, Periplectrodus, Platyodus, Pleurodus, Pleuroplax, Poecilodus, Rhamphodus, Sandalodus, Stenopterodus, Streblodus, Taeniodus, Trigonodus, Vaticinodus, Venustodus, Xystrodus

Subtaxa: Cyrtonodus brevis Cyrtonodus fukujiensis Cyrtonodus hornei Cyrtonodus nishioi

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Japan (1 collection), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 3 collections including 5 occurrences

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