Alcoveria Beltan 1972 (coelacanth)

Coelacanthimorpha - Coelacanthiformes - Coelacanthidae

Full reference: L. L. Beltan. 1972. La faune Ichthyologique du Muschelkalk de la Catalogne. Memorias de la Real Academia de Ciencias y Artes XLI:281-325

Parent taxon: Coelacanthidae according to L. Beltan 1984

See also Beltan 1972, Forey 1998, Schultze 2004 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Chaohuichthys, Coelacanthus, Graphiurichthys, Moenkopia, Mylacanthus, Peplorhina, Quayia

Subtaxa: Alcoveria brevis

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Spain (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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