Janassa kochi Nielsen 1932 (chimaera)

Chondrichthyes - Petalodontiformes - Janassidae

Full reference: E. Nielsen. 1932. Permo-Carboniferous fishes from east Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 86(3):1-63

Belongs to Janassa according to E. Nielsen 1932

See also Bendix-Almgreen et al. 1988

Sister taxa: Janassa angularis, Janassa bituminosa, Janassa brevis, Janassa clarki, Janassa clavatus, Janassa gurleiana, Janassa imbricatus, Janassa korni, Janassa linguaeformis, Janassa maxima, Janassa ordiana, Janassa strigilina, Janassa unguicula

Type specimen: Its type locality is Cape Stosch, Section F, 120 m, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine siliciclastic in Greenland

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cape Stosch, Section F, 120 m

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