Sarcoprion edax Nielsen 1952 (chimaera)

Chondrichthyes - Eugeneodontiformes - Helicoprionidae

Full reference: E. Nielsen. 1952. On new or little known Edestidae from the Permian and Triassic of East Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 1-53

Belongs to Sarcoprion according to E. Nielsen 1952

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: 214, a mandible. Its type locality is Kap Stosch, River 14, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine horizon in Greenland.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Greenland (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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