†Gillicus arcuatus Cope 1875 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Ichthyodectiformes - Saurodontidae
Alternative combination: Portheus arcuatus
Belongs to Gillicus according to L. Cavin et al. 2013
See also Bardack 1968 and Hay 1902
Sister taxon: Gillicus serridens
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Manitoba collection), United States (5: Kansas, South Dakota, Utah)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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