Ornithoprion (chimaera)

Chondrichthyes - Eugeneodontiformes - Caseodontidae

Parent taxon: Caseodontidae according to M. Ginter et al. 2010

See also Nelson 2006, Sepkoski 2002, Zangerl 1966 and Zangerl 1981

Sister taxa: Caseodus, Erikodus, Fadenia, Pirodus, Romerodus

Subtaxa: Ornithoprion hertwigi

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (6: Indiana collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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