†Cyrtonodus hornei Woodward 1889 (chimaera)
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Chondrichthyes - Cochliodontiformes - Cochliodontidae
Full reference: A. S. Woodward. 1889. Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History) Part 1 1-613
Belongs to Cyrtonodus according to A. S. Woodward 1889
Sister taxa: Cyrtonodus brevis, Cyrtonodus fukujiensis, Cyrtonodus nishioi
Type specimen: BMNH P.4908 (dental plate). Its type locality is Wensleydale, Yorkshire (BMNH), which is in a Pennsylvanian marine limestone in the United Kingdom.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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