†Edestus newtoni Woodward 1916 (chimaera)
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Chondrichthyes - Eugeneodontiformes - Edestidae
Full reference: A. S. Woodward. 1916. On a new species of Edestus from the Upper Carboniferous of Yorkshire. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 72(1):1-6
Belongs to Edestus according to A. S. Woodward 1916
Sister taxa: Edestus crenulatus, Edestus giganteus, Edestus heinrichi, Edestus karpinskii, Edestus minisculus, Edestus minor, Edestus minusculus, Edestus mirus, Edestus serratus, Edestus triserratus, Edestus vorax
Type specimen: Its type locality is Brockholes, near Huddersfield, which is in a Bashkirian marine sandstone in the United Kingdom
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Brockholes, near Huddersfield
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