†Leptomylus densus Cope 1869 (chimaera)
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Chondrichthyes - Chimaeriformes - Chimaeridae
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1869. Description of some extinct fishes previously unknown. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 12:310-317
Belongs to Leptomylus according to W. F. Rapp 1946
See also Cope 1869 and Hay 1902
Sister taxa: Leptomylus cookii, Leptomylus forfex
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Leptomylus densus in the database
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