Chondrichthyes - Symmoriiformes - Falcatidae

Full reference: A. W. Bronson, A. Pradel, J. S. S. Denton and J. G. Maisey. 2024. A new operculate symmoriiform chondrichthyan from the Late Mississippian Fayetteville Shale (Arkansas, United States). Geodiversitas 46(4):101-117

Parent taxon: Falcatidae according to A. W. Bronson et al. 2024

Sister taxa: Damocles, Denaea, Falcatus, Ozarcus

Subtaxa: Cosmoselachus mehlingi

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Type: Cosmoselachus mehlingi

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cove Creek (= ARC-08, coll. R.H. Mapes) (Carboniferous of Arkansas)

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