†Edestus heinrichi Newberry and Worthen 1870 (chimaera)
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Chondrichthyes - Eugeneodontiformes - Edestidae
Alternative combinations: Edestus heinrichii, Edestus heinrichsii
Belongs to Edestus according to S. A. Hamm and D. J. Cicimurri 2005
See also Hay 1902, Hay 1909, Taylor and Adamec 1977 and Woodward 1891
Sister taxa: Edestus crenulatus, Edestus giganteus, Edestus karpinskii, Edestus minisculus, Edestus minor, Edestus minusculus, Edestus mirus, Edestus newtoni, Edestus serratus, Edestus triserratus, Edestus vorax
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (2: Indiana, Kansas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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