Karpinskiprion

Karpinskiprion
Temporal range: Pennsylvanian,
The holotype specimen of K. ivanovi, PIN 1655/132
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: †Eugeneodontiformes
Family: †Helicoprionidae
Genus: †Karpinskiprion
Lebedev & Itano, 2022
Type species
Helicoprion ivanovi
Karpinsky, 1924

Karpinskiprion is an extinct genus of cartilaginous fish from the Late Carboniferous of what is now Russia. It contains one species, Karpinskiprion ivanovi, which was originally described as a species of the genus Helicoprion and later as Campyloprion.

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