†Rotundorhynchus brittanicus Monsch 2004 (sword fish)
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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
Belongs to Rotundorhynchus according to K. A. Monsch 2004
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: BMNH P1765
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Isle of Sheppey London Clay (Eocene of the United Kingdom)
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