Actinopteri - Myctophiformes - Sardinioididae
Full reference: F. J. Pictet and A. Humbert. 1866. Nouvelles Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles du Mont Liban 1-115
Belongs to Leptosomus according to A. S. Woodward 1901
See also Davis 1887 and Pictet and Humbert 1866
Sister taxa: Sardinioides attenuatus, Sardinioides crassicaudus, Sardinioides illustrans, Sardinioides macrophthalmus, Sardinioides minimus, Sardinioides monasterii, Sardinioides pusillus, Leptosomus elongatus, Leptosomus crassicostatus, Leptosomus guestphalicus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Sahel Alma (Humbert collection), which is in a Santonian carbonate lime mudstone in Lebanon
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Sahel Alma (Humbert collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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