Caseodus

Caseodus
Temporal range: Carboniferous
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Holocephali
Order: Eugeneodontida
Family: Caseodontidae
Genus: Caseodus
Zangerl, 1981

Caseodus is an extinct genus of eugeneodontid holocephalid from the Carboniferous. It was of medium-size, measuring 1–1.5 m (3.3–4.9 ft) in length.[1]

References

  1. Lionek Calvin, Allison (2008) Fishes and the breakup of Pangea p.12


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