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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Holocephali |
| Order: | †Petalodontiformes |
| Family: | †Petalodontidae |
| Genus: | †Chomatodus Agassiz, 1838 |
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Chomatodus (from Greek: χωμα choma, 'mound' and Greek: ὀδούς odoús 'tooth')[1] is a prehistoric cartilaginous fish genus.
Species
- †Chomatodus affinis Newberry & Worthen, 1866
- †Chomatodus angulatus Newberry & Worthen, 1866
- †Chomatodus angustus Newberry, 1879
- †Chomatodus arcuatus St. John, 1870
- †Chomatodus chesterensis St. John & Worthen, 1875
- †Chomatodus comptus St. John & Worthen, 1875
- †Chomatodus costatus Newberry & Worthen, 1866
- †Chomatodus cultellus Anonymous author(s)
- †Chomatodus davisi Woodward, 1889
- †Chomatodus dentatus Anonymous author(s)
- †Chomatodus elegans Newberry & Worthen, 1866 Remains have been found in Keokuk Limestone, Keokuk, Iowa, United States.[2][3]
- †Chomatodus gracillimus Newberry & Worthen, 1866
- †Chomatodus inconstans St. John & Worthen, 1875
- †Chomatodus incrassatus Anonymous author(s)
- †Chomatodus insignis Leidy, 1857
- †Chomatodus lamelliformis Davis, 1884
- †Chomatodus lanesvillensis Anonymous author(s)
- †Chomatodus linearis Agassiz, 1843
- †Chomatodus loriformis Anonymous author(s)
- †Chomatodus molaris Newberry & Worthen, 1866
- †Chomatodus newberryi Anonymous author(s)
- †Chomatodus parallelus Anonymous author(s)
- †Chomatodus piasaensis Anonymous author(s)
- †Chomatodus ponticulus Anonymous author(s)
- †Chomatodus pusillus Newberry & Worthen, 1866
- †Chomatodus selliformis Anonymous author(s)
- †Chomatodus varsouviensis Anonymous author(s)
See also
References
- ^ Roberts, George (1839). An etymological and explanatory dictionary of the terms and language of geology. London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans. p. 30. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ "Paleontology Of Illinois. p.86". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
- ^ Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America, Number 179. Oliver Perry Hay at Google Books
External links
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