†Ornithoprion (chimaera)
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Chondrichthyes - Eugeneodontiformes - Caseodontidae
Parent taxon: Caseodontidae according to M. Ginter et al. 2010
See also Nelson 2006, Sepkoski 2002, Zangerl 1966 and Zangerl 1981
Sister taxa: Caseodus, Erikodus, Fadenia, Pirodus, Romerodus
Subtaxa: Ornithoprion hertwigi
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (6: Indiana collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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