Rotundorhynchus Monsch 2004 (sword fish)

Osteichthyes - Istiophoriformes - Xiphiidae

Full reference: K. A. Monsch. 2004. Revision of the scombroid fishes from the Cenozoic of England. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences 95:445-489

Parent taxon: Xiphiinae according to K. A. Monsch 2004

Sister taxa: Istiophorini, Tamesichthys, Xiphias, Xiphiorhynchini

Subtaxa: Rotundorhynchus brittanicus

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Type: Rotundorhynchus brittanicus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Isle of Sheppey London Clay (Eocene of the United Kingdom)

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