Thrinacoselache Grogan and Lund 2008 (elasmobranch)

Chondrichthyes - Thrinacodontidae

Full reference: E. D. Grogan and R. Lund. 2008. A basal elasmobranch, Thrinacoselache gracia n. gen and sp., (Thrinacodontidae, new family) from the Bear Gulch Limestone, Serpukhovian of Montana, USA. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(4):970-988

Parent taxon: Thrinacodontidae according to E. D. Grogan and R. Lund 2008

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Thrinacoselache gracia

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bear Gulch Limestone Lens (Carboniferous of Montana)

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