Chondrichthyes - Ctenacanthiformes

Full reference: J. Hodnett, E. Grogan, R. Lund, S. Lucas, T. Suazo, D. Elliott, and J. Pruitt. 2021. Ctenacanthiform sharks from the Late Pennsylvanian (Missourian) Tinajas Member of the Atrasado Formation, central New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 84:391-424

Parent taxon: Ctenacanthiformes according to J. Hodnett et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Acandylacanthus, Arauzia, Ctenacanthidae, Ctenacanthoidea, Goodrichthys, Heslerodidae, Kaibabvenator, Moyacanthus, Nanoskalme, Neosaivodus, Pororhiza, Saivodus

Subtaxa: Dracopristis hoffmanorum

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Kinney Quarry Fish beds (Carboniferous of New Mexico)

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