†Leedsichthys Woodward 1889 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Pachycormiformes - Pachycormidae
Synonym: Leedsia Woodward 1890 [objective synonym]
Parent taxon: Asthenocorminae according to S. L. A. Cooper et al. 2022
See also Friedman et al. 2010, Martill 1988 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Asthenocormus, Bonnerichthys, Germanostomus, Martillichthys, Ohmdenia, Pachycormus, Rhinconichthys, Saurostomus
Subtaxa: Leedsichthys problematicus
Type: Leedsichthys problematicus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (3 collections), the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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