Actinopteri - Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae
Full reference: F. J. De Figueiredo and R. d.a. Silva Santos. 1990. Sobre Neoproscinetes penalvai (Silva Santos, 1970) (Pisces, Pycnodontiformes) do Cretaceo Inferior da Chapada do Araripe, Nordeste do Brasil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias 62(3):269-281
Parent taxon: Pycnodontes according to J. R. Nursall 1996
Sister taxa: Abdobalistum, Acrotemnus, Agoultpycnodus, Anomoeodus, Athrodon, Brauccipycnodus, Callodus, Coccodus, Coelodus, Costapycnodus, Flagellipinna, Gregoriopycnodus, Hadrodus, Haqelpycnodus, Iemanja, Macromesodon, Njoerdichthys, Nonaphalagodus, Nursalliinae, Omphalodus, Polypsephis, Proscincetes, Proscinetes, Pycnodontinae, Pycnodus, Pycnomicrodon, Rhinopycnodus, Sphaerodus, Stemmatodus, Typodus, Xenopholis
Subtaxa: Neoproscinetes penalvai
Ecology: nektonic durophage-carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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