Rhamphexocoetus Bannikov et al. 1985 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Beloniformes - Exocoetidae

Parent taxon: Exocoetidae according to G. Carnevale et al. 2014

See also Bannikov 2014 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Clupea evolans, Halocypselus

Subtaxa: Rhamphexocoetus volans

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Monte Bolca, Pesciara (FMNH collection) (Eocene of Italy)

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