†Dwykaselachus Oelofsen 1986 (cartilaginous fish)
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Chondrichthyes - Symmoriiformes
Full reference: B. Oelofsen. 1986. A fossil shark neurocranium from the Permo-Carboniferous (lowermost Ecca Formation) of South Africa. Indo-Pacific Fish Biology: Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Indo-Pacific Fishes 107-124
Parent taxon: Symmoriiformes according to B. Oelofsen 1986
Sister taxa: Denaeidae, Falcatidae, Ferromirum, Kawichthys, Kungurodus, Stemmatias, Symmoriidae
Subtaxa: Dwykaselachus oosthuizeni
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Dwykaselachus type locality (inferred) (Permian of South Africa)
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