Chondrichthyes - Chimaeriformes - Myriacanthidae

Full reference: C. J. Duffin. 1981. The fin spine of a new Holocephalan from the Lower Jurassic of Lyme Regis, Dorset, England. Geobios 14(4):469-475

Parent taxon: Myriacanthidae according to C. J. Duffin 1981

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acanthorhina, Agkistracanthus, Alethodontus, Halonodon, Metopacanthus, Myriacanthus, Oblidens

Subtaxa: Recurvacanthus uniserialis

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lyme Regis, Lower Lias unspecified (BMNH) (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

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