†order Copodontiformes Obruchev 1953 (chimaera)
Chondrichthyes - Copodontiformes
Parent taxon: Holocephalimorpha according to R. van der Laan 2019
See also Darras et al. 2008, Long 2011, Nelson 2006, Nelson et al. 2016 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Chimaeriformes, Chimaerimorpha, Cochliodontomorpha, Psammodontiformes
Subtaxa: Copodontidae
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Greenland (1 collection), United States (1: Texas)
• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (2)
• Devonian of France (1)
Total: 5 collections including 10 occurrences