ammonites
Thaumatacanthus Waagen 1880 (cartilaginous fish)

Chondrichthyes

Full reference: W. H. Waagen. 1880. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part II. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(2):73-183

Parent taxon: Chondrichthyes according to W. H. Waagen 1880

Sister taxa: Ancistriodus, Areyonga, Bradyodonti, Bradyodontida, Desmiodontida, Elasmobranchii, Elegestolepis, Eucentrurus, Euchondrocephali, Ewingia, Geisacanthus, Hamatus, Holocephalimorpha, Iniopterygia, Leonotus, Listracanthus, Machichnus, Mongolepididae, Ptomacanthus, Pucapumpella, Rhinobatiformes, Selachii, Simmorius, Subterbranchialia, Xystracanthus

Subtaxa: Thaumatacanthus blanfordi

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore