Belantsea occidentalis St. John and Worthen 1875 (chimaera)

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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