†Dabasacanthus inskasi Zangerl 1979 (elasmobranch)
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Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Lonchidiidae
Full reference: R. Zangerl. 1979. New Chondrichthyes from the Mazon Creek fauna (Pennsylvanian) of Illinois. Mazon Creek Fossils 449-500
Belongs to Dabasacanthus according to R. Zangerl 1979
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: FMNH PF8546, a skeleton. Its type locality is Braidwood, Mazon Creek (USNM coll), which is in a Westphalian D interdistributary bay mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Area 3, Pit 11, Peabody Coal Company
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