Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Lonchidiidae

Full reference: R. Zangerl. 1979. New Chondrichthyes from the Mazon Creek fauna (Pennsylvanian) of Illinois. Mazon Creek Fossils 449-500

Parent taxon: Lonchidiidae according to M. Ginter et al. 2010

See also Sepkoski 2002, Zangerl 1979 and Zangerl 1981

Sister taxa: Diabodus, Gansuselache, Isanodus, Jiaodontus, Lonchidion, Luopingselache, Parvodus, Vectiselachos

Subtaxa: Dabasacanthus inskasi

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Type: Dabasacanthus inskasi

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Area 3, Pit 11, Peabody Coal Company (Carboniferous of Illinois)

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