Cooperodon typicalis Gunnell 1933 (shark)

Chondrichthyes

Alternative combination: Cooperella typicalis

Full reference: F. H. Gunnell. 1933. Conodonts and fish remains from the Cherokee, Kansas City, and Wabaunsee Groups of Missouri and Kansas. Journal of Paleontology 7(3):261-297

Belongs to Cooperodon according to G. P. Whitley 1956

See also Gunnell 1933

Sister taxa: Cooperella striata, Cooperella rectistriata, Cooperella eroda, Cooperella subsulcata, Cooperella striatula, Cooperella selluliformis

Type specimen: Its type locality is 12th st and viaduct, Cherryvale shale, which is in a Kasimovian marine shale in the Cherryvale shale Formation of Missouri

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at 12th st and viaduct, Cherryvale shale

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