Siksika Lund 1989 (chimaera)

Chondrichthyes - Petalodontiformes - Pristodontidae

Full reference: R. Lund. 1989. New petalodonts (Chondrichthyes) from the Upper Mississippian Bear Gulch Limestone (Namurian E₂b) of Montana. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 9(3):350-368

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

See also Lund 1989 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Calopodus, Davodus, Megactenopetalus, Peripristis, Petalorhynchus, Pristodus, Hoplodus, Diodontopsodus

Subtaxa: Siksika ottae

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Type: Siksika ottae

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at MV 7106, Supercrop Quarry, Bear Gulch (Carboniferous of Montana)

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