†family Caseodontidae Zangerl 1981 (chimaera)
Chondrichthyes - Eugeneodontiformes - Caseodontidae
Parent taxon: Caseodontoidea according to M. Ginter et al. 2010
See also Mutter and Neuman 2008, Nelson 2006 and Zangerl 1981
Sister taxa: Campodus, Chiastodus, Eugeneodontidae, Tiaraju
Subtaxa: Caseodus Erikodus Fadenia Ornithoprion Pirodus Romerodus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (3: British Columbia collections), United States (1: Utah)
• Permian of Greenland (3)
• Carboniferous of United States (12: Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota)
Total: 19 collections including 27 occurrences