Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Birgeriidae
Alternative combination: Saurichthys mougeoti
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1843. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome II, IIe Partie (17me livraison) 73-336
Belongs to Birgeria according to C. Romano et al. 2017
See also Agassiz 1843, Agassiz 1843, Stensiö 1921 and Woodward 1895
Sister taxa: Birgeria acuminata, Birgeria aldingeri, Birgeria americana, Birgeria costata, Birgeria groenlandica, Birgeria gronlandica, Birgeria guizhouensis, Birgeria liui, Birgeria nielseni, Birgeria stensioei, Birgeria velox, Severnichthys
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of France (1 collection), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (7)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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