Actinopteri - Tselfatiiformes - Plethodidae

Full reference: F. Dixon. 1850. The Geology and Fossils of the Tertiary and Cretaceous Formations of Sussex xvi-422

Parent taxon: Plethodidae according to W. Weiler 1935

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Woodward 1901

Sister taxa: Bananogmius, Dixonanogmius, Niobrara, Paranogmius, Pentanogmius, Rhamphoichthys, Tselfatia, Zanclites, Moorevillia

Subtaxa: Plethodus expansus Plethodus libycus Plethodus oblongus

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Type: Plethodus expansus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Gebel el Dist Sockel, bed 7n (Cretaceous of Egypt)

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