†Belantsea occidentalis St. John and Worthen 1875 (chimaera)
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Chondrichthyes - Petalodontiformes - Belantseidae
Alternative combinations: Ctenopetalus occidentalis, Ctenoptychius occidentalis
Belongs to Belantsea according to R. Lund 1989
See also Eastman 1903 and Hay 1902
Sister taxon: Belantsea montana
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (2: Kansas, Nebraska collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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