†Dentilepisosteus Grande 2010 (gar)
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Actinopteri - Lepisosteiformes - Obaichthyidae
Full reference: L. Grande. 2010. An Empirical Synthetic Pattern Study of Gars (Lepisosteiformes) and closely related species, based mostly on skeletal anatomy. The resurrection of Holostei. Copeia 2A(Supplement):1-871
Parent taxon: Obaichthyidae according to A. López-Arbarello 2012
Sister taxon: Obaichthys
Subtaxa: Dentilepisosteus kemkemensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Algeria (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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