Cephaloxenus Brough 1939 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Peltopleuriformes - Peltopleuridae

Full reference: J. Brough. 1939. The Triassic fishes of Besano, Lombardy 1-117

Parent taxon: Peltopleuridae according to T. Bürgin 1992

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Altisolepis, Nannolepis, Peltopleurus, Platysiagum

Subtaxa: Cephaloxenus macropterus Cephaloxenus sqamiserratus

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Type: Cephaloxenus macropterus

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Italy (3 collections), Switzerland (1)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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