†Sarcoprion Nielsen 1952 (chimaera)
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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
Parent taxon: Agassizodontidae according to M. Ginter et al. 2010
See also Nielsen 1952, Sepkoski 2002 and Zangerl 1981
Sister taxa: Helicoprion, Karpinskiprion, Parahelicoprion, Agassizodus, Toxoprion, Arpagodus
Subtaxa: Sarcoprion edax
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Greenland (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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