Ctenoptychius serratus Owen 1840 (chimaera)

Chondrichthyes - Petalodontiformes - Belantseidae

Alternative combinations: Ctenopetalus serratus, Petalodus serratus

Belongs to Ctenoptychius according to A. S. Woodward 1889

See also Hay 1902 and M'Coy 1855

Sister taxa: Ctenoptychius acuminatus, Ctenoptychius apicalis, Ctenoptychius cristatus, Ctenoptychius dentatus, Ctenoptychius digitatus, Ctenoptychius lobatus, Ctenoptychius pertenius, Ctenoptychius stevensoni

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Mississippian of the United Kingdom (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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