Marracanthus St. John and Worthen 1875 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Ichthyodorulites

Parent taxon: Ichthyodorulites according to O. P. Hay 1902

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cyrtacanthus, Gampsacanthus, Lecracanthus, Phlyctaenacanthus

Subtaxa: Marracanthus rectus

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Type: Homacanthus rectus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Marracanthus in the database

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