†Ctenoptychius dentatus Owen 1840 (chimaera)
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Chondrichthyes - Petalodontiformes - Belantseidae
Alternative combination: Petalodus dentatus
Belongs to Ctenoptychius according to A. S. Woodward 1889
Sister taxa: Ctenoptychius acuminatus, Ctenoptychius apicalis, Ctenoptychius cristatus, Ctenoptychius digitatus, Ctenoptychius lobatus, Ctenoptychius pertenius, Ctenoptychius serratus, Ctenoptychius stevensoni
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Armagh, Ireland (BMNH) (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)
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