†Iniopteryx rushlaui Zangerl and Case 1973 (cartilaginous fish)
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Chondrichthyes - Iniopterygia - Iniopterygidae
Full reference: R. Zangerl and G. R. Case. 1973. Iniopterygia, a New Order of Chondrichthyan Fishes from the Pennsylvanian of North America. Fieldiana Geology Memoirs 6:1-67
Belongs to Iniopteryx according to R. Zangerl and G. R. Case 1973
Sister taxon: Iniopteryx tedwhitei
Type specimen: FMNH PF6678, a skeleton
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (9: Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska collections)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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