Chondrichthyes - Cladodontomorphii
Alternative spelling: Cladodontida
Parent taxon: Elasmobranchii according to G. Guinot et al. 2013
See also Lund 1985
Sister taxa: Amelacanthus, Annulicorona, Antarctilamniformes, Aporomicrodus, Arduodens, Carcharopsis, Carinasubcorona, Celtiberina, Cestraciontidae, Changxingselache, Cladodontomorphi, Cladodus hassiacus, Cladodus wildungensis, Cladoselachida, Cladoselachii, Complanicorona, Coniunctio, Coronodontida, Eunemacanthus, Euselachiformes, Euselachii, Eychlaodus, Fragilicorona, Galeiformes, Glabrisubcorona, Gondwanodus, Ichthyodorulites, Kannathalepididae, Labascicorona, Labrilancea, Lamna (Sphenodus) longidens, Leonodus, Lesnilomia, Listracanthidae, Lobaticorona, Meishanselache, Minuticorona, Omalodontiformes, Oniscina, Ornathiliabrilance, Ornatilabrilancea, Orodontida, Orthacodus, Osteodonti, Parvicorona, Parvidiabolus, Parviscapha, Phoebodontiformes, Physonemus, Plagiostomi, Platylithophycus, Pleuracanthidae, Pleuracanthodii, Pristiorajea, Proselachii, Protodontidae, Raineria, Rosaodus, Rugosicorona, Sacrisubcorona, Selachii, Selachimorpha, Serratocorona, Siamodus, Sphenodus, Sphenodus plana, Suaviloquentia, Thrinacodontidae, Undulaticorona, Xenacanthida, Xenacanthimorpha
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (1 collection)
• Carboniferous of the Russian Federation (1)
• Devonian of the Russian Federation (1), United States (1: California)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence