Chondrichthyes - Symmoriiformes - Falcatidae
Full reference: R. Lund. 1986. On Damocles serratus, nov. gen. et sp. (Elasmobranchii: Cladodontida) from the Upper Mississippian Bear Gulch Limestone of Montana. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 6(1):12-19
Belongs to Damocles according to R. Lund 1986
Sister taxon: Damocles attenuatus
Type specimen: CM 35472, a skeleton (curled skeleton of a male). Its type locality is Bear Gulch (Carnegie Museum Collection), which is in an Arnsbergian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Heath Formation of Montana.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (2: Montana collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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