Engycolobodus Oertle 1927 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Perleidiformes - Colobodontidae

Full reference: G. F. Oertle. 1927. "Semionotus letticus O. Fraas" und andere Ganoiden aus dem Hoehenecher Kalk von innen geschen. Neus Jahrbuch fuer Mineralogie und Palaeontologie. Beil Bildung, Abt. B 58:309-334

Parent taxon: Colobodontidae according to G. F. Oertle 1927

Sister taxa: Chaohuperleidus, Colobodus, Feroxichthys, Procheirichthys, Ticinocolobodus

Subtaxa: Engycolobodus letticus

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Type: Semionotus letticus

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Hoheneck (Triassic of Germany)

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