†Janassa linguaeformis Atthey 1868 (chimaera)
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Chondrichthyes - Petalodontiformes - Janassidae
Alternative combination: Climaxodus linguaeformis
Belongs to Janassa according to A. S. Woodward 1889
Sister taxa: Janassa angularis, Janassa bituminosa, Janassa brevis, Janassa clarki, Janassa clavatus, Janassa gurleiana, Janassa imbricatus, Janassa kochi, Janassa korni, Janassa maxima, Janassa ordiana, Janassa strigilina, Janassa unguicula
Type specimen: BMNH 41211, a tooth
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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