Micropycnodon kansasensis Hibbard and Graffham 1941 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Pycnodontiformes - Mesturidae

Alternative combination: Pycnomicrodon kansasensis

Belongs to Micropycnodon according to H. M. Maisch et al. 2021

See also Bice and Shimada 2016, Nagrodski et al. 2012, Nursall 1999, Shimada and Martin 2008 and Shimada et al. 2006

Sister taxon: Micropycnodon gaynaisensis

Ecology: nektonic durophage-carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (5: Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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