Coccodus Pictet 1850 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae

Full reference: F. J. Pictet. 1850. Description de quelques Poissons Fossiles du Mont Liban 1-59

Parent taxon: Pycnodontidae according to A. S. Woodward 1895

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Abdobalistum, Acrotemnus, Agoultpycnodus, Anomoeodus, Athrodon, Brauccipycnodus, Callodus, Coelodus, Costapycnodus, Flagellipinna, Gregoriopycnodus, Hadrodus, Haqelpycnodus, Iemanja, Macromesodon, Neoproscinetes, Njoerdichthys, Nonaphalagodus, Nursalliinae, Omphalodus, Polypsephis, Proscincetes, Proscinetes, Pycnodontinae, Pycnodus, Pycnomicrodon, Rhinopycnodus, Sphaerodus, Stemmatodus, Typodus, Xenopholis

Subtaxa: Coccodus armatus Coccodus insignis

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Ecology: nektonic durophage-carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Lebanon (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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