Helodus wortheni Hay 1899 (chimaera)

Chondrichthyes - Helodontiformes - Helodontidae

Full reference: O. P. Hay. 1899. On some changes in the names, generic and specific, of certain fossil fishes. The American Naturalist 33:783-792

Belongs to Helodus according to O. P. Hay 1899

See also Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Helodus angulatus, Helodus biformis, Helodus carbonarius, Helodus coniculus, Helodus consolidatus, Helodus crenulatus, Helodus denshumani, Helodus denticulatus, Helodus didymus, Helodus elytra, Helodus gibberulus, Helodus gibbus, Helodus incisus, Helodus laevis, Helodus limax, Helodus mammillaris, Helodus planus, Helodus politus, Helodus rudis, Helodus rugosus, Helodus simplex, Helodus subpolitus, Helodus subteres, Helodus sulcatus, Helodus undulatus

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Helodus wortheni in the database

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