Pachyrhizodus dibleyi Woodward 1901 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Crossognathiformes - Pachyrhizodontidae

Full reference: A. S. Woodward. 1901. Catalogue of Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History), Part IV 1-636

Belongs to Pachyrhizodus according to A. S. Woodward 1901

Sister taxa: Pachyrhizodus basalis, Pachyrhizodus caninus, Pachyrhizodus curvatus, Pachyrhizodus kingi, Pachyrhizodus latimentum, Pachyrhizodus leptognathus, Pachyrhizodus leptopsis, Pachyrhizodus minimus, Pachyrhizodus subulidens, Pachyrhizodus velox

Type specimen: BMNH P9115, a maxilla

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Southern Provine Chalk fishes, multiple localities (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

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