Cooleyella cuspidata Gunnell 1933 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Euselachii - Anachronistidae

Full reference: F. H. Gunnell. 1933. Conodonts and fish remains from the Cherokee, Kansas City, and Wabaunsee Groups of Missouri and Kansas. Journal of Paleontology 7(3):261-297

Belongs to Cooleyella according to F. H. Gunnell 1933

Sister taxa: Cooleyella amazonensis, Cooleyella duffini, Cooleyella fordi, Cooleyella peculiaris, Cooleyella quadrilobata, Cooleyella quinqueloba, Cooleyella simplex, Cooleyella spatulata

Type specimen: Its type locality is 12th st and viaduct, Cherryvale shale 4e, which is in a Kasimovian marine shale in the Cherryvale shale Formation of Missouri

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at 12th st and viaduct, Cherryvale shale 4e

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