Chomatodus cinctus Agassiz 1838 (chimaera)

Chondrichthyes - Petalodontiformes - Petalodontidae

Alternative combination: Psammodus cinctus

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1838. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome III (11me livraison) 73-140

Belongs to Chomatodus according to L. Agassiz 1843

See also Agassiz 1838, Agassiz 1839 and M'Coy 1855

Sister taxa: Chomatodus affinis, Chomatodus angustus, Chomatodus chesterensis, Chomatodus comptus, Chomatodus costatus, Chomatodus cultellus, Chomatodus denticulatus, Chomatodus elegans, Chomatodus inconstans, Chomatodus incrassatus, Chomatodus insignis, Chomatodus linearis, Chomatodus loriformis, Chomatodus molaris, Chomatodus newberryi, Chomatodus oliquus, Chomatodus parallelus, Chomatodus pusillus, Chomatodus selliformis, Chomatodus truncatus, Chomatodus varsouviensis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Chomatodus cinctus in the database

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