Chimaera (Ganodus) owenii Buckland 1835 (plownose chimaera)

Chondrichthyes - Chimaeriformes - Callorhinchidae

Alternative combination: Chimaera owenii

Belongs to Chimaera (Ganodus) according to L. Agassiz 1843

See also Agassiz 1838

Sister taxa: Chimaera (Ganodus) colei, Chimaera (Ganodus) curvidens, Chimaera (Ganodus) neglecta, Chimaera (Ganodus) rugulosa, Ganodus dentatus, Ganodus oweni, Ganodus rugulosus

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Chimaera (Ganodus) owenii in the database

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