Osteichthyes - Amiiformes - Amiidae

Synonym: Notaeus longistriatus Winkler 1880

Full reference: A. S. Winkler. 1880. Mémoire sur les poissons fossiles des lignites de Sieblos. Archives de Musée Teyler V:85-108

Belongs to Cyclurus according to A. S. Winkler 1880

See also Grande and Bemis 1998

Sister taxa: Amia chinzhalensis, Amia russelli, Cyclurus efremovi, Cyclurus fragosus, Cyclurus gurleyi, Cyclurus ignotus, Cyclurus kehreri, Cyclurus macrocephalus, Cyclurus minor, Cyclurus orientalis, Cyclurus sicculus, Cyclurus valenciennesi, Stylomyleodon lacus

Type specimens:

• Cyclurus oligocenicus: UWIGP F1189, a partial skeleton (The posterior half of a fish in lateral view). Its type locality is Sieblos (Hassencamp collection), which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in Germany.
• Notaeus longistriatus: Its type locality is Sieblos (Hassencamp collection), which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in Germany.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore-piscivore

Distribution: found only at Sieblos (Hassencamp collection)

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