Elopsomolos Arratia 2000 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Elopiformes - Elopidae

Full reference: G. Arratia. 2000. Remarkable teleostean fishes from the Late Jurassic of southern Germany and their phylogenetic relationships. Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, Geowissenschaften Reihe 3:137-179

Parent taxon: Elopidae according to G. Arratia 2000

Sister taxa: Anaethalion, Ctenodentelops, Ectasis, Elops, Esocelops, Hemielopopsis, Ichthyemidion, Lastroichthys, Notelops, Palelops, Paraelops, Paratarpon, Parelops, Protelops, Rhacolepis, Thrissopteroides

Subtaxa: Elopsomolos frickhingeri

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Type: Elopsomolos frickhingeri

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Stark Quarry, Schamhaupten (Jurassic of Germany)

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