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Catalog Data

Collector:
Orestes St.John  Search this
Type Citation:
St.John, Worthen. 1875. Illinois Geol.Survey Bull. 6 : 401, pl.12,f.14.
Type Status:
holotype
Place:
Iowa, United States, North America
Geologic Age:
Paleozoic / Mississippian
Record Last Modified:
27 Nov 2025
Skeletal Morphology:
Skull element, tooth
Taxonomy:
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Pisces Chondrichthyes Elasmobranchii Petalodontiformes Petalodontidae
Published Name:
Ctenopetalus occidentalis St.John & Worthen
USNM Number:
V13209
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Paleogeneral
Types: Fishes
Fish Primary Type
Paleobiology
Data Source:
NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36dc89e75-afd0-470d-8dfd-755ed9a7cc11
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhpaleobiology_3393210