†infraclass Cladoselachimorpha (cartilaginous fish)

Chondrichthyes - Cladoselachimorpha

Parent taxon: Chondrichthyes according to J. S. Nelson et al. 2016

See also Long 2011

Sister taxa: Acanthodii, Bradyodontida, Clamydoselachidae, Ctenacanthimorpha, Ctenoptychius ordii, Desmiodontida, Doliodus, Duplisuggestus, Elasmobranchii, Elegestolepis, Eucentrurus, Fasciodus, Geisacanthus, Gladbachus, Gogoselachus, Gracilisuggestus, Holocephali, Holocephalimorpha, Iniopterygia, Kathemacanthidae, Leonotus, Machichnus, Mongolepidida, Obtusacanthus, Plesioselachus, Polymerolepidiformes, Proprigalea, Ptomacanthus, Pucapampellidae, Pucapumpella, Qianodus, Rhinobatiformes, Shenacanthus, Simmorius, Sinacanthida, Subterbranchialia, Thaumatacanthus, Yuanolepis

Subtaxa: Cladoselachiformes

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (1: Ohio collection)

• Devonian of Morocco (4), United States (2: Ohio)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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