†Sphagepoea Cope 1869 (chimaera)
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Chondrichthyes - Chimaeriformes - Chimaeridae
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1869. Second addition to the history of the fishes of the Cretaceous of United States. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 11:240-244
Parent taxon: Chimaeridae according to W. F. Rapp 1946
See also Hay 1902
Sister taxa: Bryactinus, Canadodus, Chimaera, Elasmodectes, Hedronchus, Hydrolagus, Isotaenia, Leptomylus, Mylognathus, Similihariotta
Subtaxa: Sphagepoea aciculata
Type: Sphagepoea aciculata
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Sphagepoea in the database
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