Holmesella (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Euselachii

Parent taxon: Protacrodontoidea according to R. Zangerl 1981

See also Gunnell 1933, Harlton 1933 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Protacrodontidae

Subtaxa: Holmesella crassa Holmesella elongata Holmesella equilaterata Holmesella ornata Holmesella parallelata Holmesella parallella Holmesella quadrata Holmesella rhomboidelis Holmesella speni Holmesella triangularis Holmesella wapanuckensis

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (1: Kansas collection)

• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (15), United States (8: Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, South Dakota)

Total: 24 collections including 28 occurrences

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