Ichthyodectes ctenodon Cope 1870 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Ichthyodectiformes - Ichthyodectidae

Belongs to Ichthyodectes according to L. Cavin et al. 2013

See also Applegate 1970, Fielitz 1996, Hay 1902, Thurmond and Jones 1981, Wilson and Chalifa 1989 and Woodward 1901

Sister taxa: Ichthyodectes acanthicus, Ichthyodectes anaides, Ichthyodectes arcuatus, Ichthyodectes cruentus, Ichthyodectes goodeanus, Ichthyodectes hamatus, Ichthyodectes libanicus, Ichthyodectes minor, Ichthyodectes multidentatus, Ichthyodectes parvus, Ichthyodectes prognathus, Ichthyodectes tenuidens

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (7: Alberta, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan collections), United States (3: Alabama, Kansas, South Dakota)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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