†Megalops oblongus Woodward 1901 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Elopiformes - Megalopidae
Full reference: A. S. Woodward. 1901. Catalogue of Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History), Part IV 1-636
Belongs to Megalops according to E. Casier 1966
Sister taxa: Megalops atlanticus, Megalops lissa
Type specimen: BMNH P364, a skull
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Isle of Sheppey (BMNH collection) (Eocene of the United Kingdom)
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