Chlamydoselachus kamchaticus Malyshkina and Nazarkin 2024 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Hexanchiformes - Chlamydoselachidae

Full reference: T. P. Malyshkina and M. V. Nazarkin. 2024. Frilled sharks (Hexanchiformes, Chlamydoselachidae): new data on their diversity and distribution. Paleontological Journal 58:567-577

Belongs to Chlamydoselachus according to T. P. Malyshkina and M. V. Nazarkin 2024

Sister taxa: Chlamydoselachus balli, Chlamydoselachus gracilis

Type specimen: ZIN 599p, a tooth. Its type locality is Southeastern Karaginsky Island, which is in a Priabonian marine siltstone in the Peresheek Mountain Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Southeastern Karaginsky Island

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