†Chimaera venablesae Cassier 1966 (chimaera)
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Chondrichthyes - Chimaeriformes - Chimaeridae
Full reference: F. C. Cassier. 1966. Faune Ichthyologique du London Clay. 1-496
Belongs to Chimaera according to F. C. Cassier 1966
Sister taxa: Chimaera (Ischyodon), Chimaera (Psittacodon), Chimaera furcata, Chimaera pliocenica
Type specimen: BMNH P 27608, a set of teeth
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Isle of Sheppey (BMNH collection) (Eocene of the United Kingdom)
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