†Longileptolepis Arratia 2003 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Leptolepidiformes - Leptolepididae
Synonym: Paraleptolepis Yabumoto 1994 [replaced name]
Full reference: G. Arratia. 2003. Leptolepis, Paraleptolepis (Teleosti) and a New Fish Name. Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, Geowissenschaftliche Reihe 6:157-159
Parent taxon: Leptolepididae according to G. Arratia 2017
See also Arratia 2003 and Arratia and Thies 2001
Sister taxa: Leptolepis, Lycoptera, Proleptolepis
Subtaxa: Longileptolepis wiedenrothi Paraleptolepis elegans Paraleptolepis kikuchii
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Japan (1 collection)
• Jurassic of Germany (1)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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