Chondrichthyes - Xenacanthiformes - Diplodoselachidae

Full reference: J. Dick. 1981. Diplodoselache woodi gen. et sp. nov., an early Carboniferous shark from the Midland Valley of Scotland. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 72:99-113

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

See also Hampe 2003 and Lund and Grogan 2004

Sister taxa: Dicentrodus, Hagenoselache, Lebachacanthus

Subtaxa: Diplodoselache woodi

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Wardie C, north of Edinburgh (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

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