†Cervifurca Zangerl 1997 (cartilaginous fish)
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Chondrichthyes - Iniopterygia - Iniopterygidae
Full reference: R. Zangerl. 1997. Cervifurca nasuta n. gen. et sp., an Interesting Member of the Iniopertygidae (Subterbranchialia, Chondrichthyes) from the Pennsylvanian of Indiana, USA. Fieldiana Geology, New Series 35:1-23
Parent taxon: Iniopterygidae according to R. Zangerl 1997
Sister taxa: Iniopteryx, Papilionichthys, Promexyele, Rainerichthys
Subtaxa: Cervifurca nasuta
Type: Cervifurca nasuta
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (5: Illinois, Indiana collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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