Promexyele Zangerl and Case 1973

Chondrichthyes - Iniopterygia - Iniopterygidae

Alternative spelling: Promyxele

Full reference: R. Zangerl and G. R. Case. 1973. Iniopterygia, a New Order of Chondrichthyan Fishes from the Pennsylvanian of North America. Fieldiana Geology Memoirs 6:1-67

Parent taxon: Iniopterygidae according to J. S. Nelson 2006

See also Lund and Grogan 2004, Sepkoski 2002 and Zangerl 1981

Sister taxa: Cervifurca, Iniopteryx, Papilionichthys, Rainerichthys

Subtaxa: Promexyele bairdi Promexyele peyeri

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Type: Promexyele peyeri

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (11: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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