Biology:Chomatodus

Short description: Extinct genus of cartilaginous fishes

Chomatodus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Subclass:	Holocephali
Order:	†Petalodontiformes
Family:	†Petalodontidae
Genus:	†Chomatodus Agassiz, 1838
Species
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Chomatodus (from Greek: χωμα choma, 'mound' and Greek: ὀδούς odoús 'tooth') 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.
• †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

• List of prehistoric cartilaginous fish genera

External links

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Wikidata ☰ Q22285474 entry