†family Cladoselachidae Dean 1894 (cartilaginous fish)

Chondrichthyes - Cladoselachiformes - Cladoselachidae

Full reference: B. Dean. 1894. Contributions to the morphology of Cladoselache (Cladodus). Journal of Morphology 9:87-114

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

See also Dean 1894, Hay 1902, Jordan 1963, Nelson et al. 2016, Thurmond and Jones 1981, Williams 2001 and Zangerl 1981

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Cladoselache Maghriboselache Monocladodus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (1: Ohio collection)

• Devonian of Morocco (4), United States (1: Ohio)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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