Cochliodus occidentalis Leidy 1857

Chondrichthyes - Cochliodontiformes - Cochliodontidae

Alternative combination: Deltodus occidentalis

Synonym: Deltodus stellatus Newberry and Worthen 1866

Belongs to Cochliodus according to C. R. Eastman 1903

See also Hay 1902 and Woodward 1889

Sister taxa: Cochliodus acutus, Cochliodus contortus, Cochliodus latus, Cochliodus leidyi, Cochliodus vanhornii

Distribution: found only at Keokuk limestone, Keokuk (Carboniferous of Iowa)

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