Sinohelicoprion macrodontus Lei 1983 (chimaera)

Chondrichthyes - Eugeneodontiformes - Helicampodontidae

Full reference: Y. Lei. 1983. A New Sinohelicoprion (Helicoprionid, Shark) From Late Permian of Hunan, South China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 21(4):351

Belongs to Sinohelicoprion according to Y. Lei 1983

Sister taxon: Sinohelicoprion changhsingensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Maanshan district of Jiahe, which is in a Changhsingian deep-water siliciclastic in the Dalong Formation of China

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Maanshan district of Jiahe

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