Phoebodus densneptuni Eastman 1903 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Phoebodontiformes - Phoebodontidae

Full reference: C. R. Eastman. 1903. Carboniferous fishes from the central western States. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 39:163-226

Belongs to Phoebodus according to C. R. Eastman 1903

Sister taxa: Phoebodus bifurcatus, Phoebodus fastigatus, Phoebodus latus, Phoebodus macisaacsii, Phoebodus politus, Phoebodus sophiae, Phoebodus springeri

Type specimen: Its type locality is Keokuk limestone, Keokuk, which is in an Osagean marine limestone in the Keokuk Limestone Formation of Iowa

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Keokuk limestone, Keokuk

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