Osteichthyes - Pachycormiformes

Synonym: Megalopterus Kner 1866 [replaced name]

Parent taxon: Pachycormiformes according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002

See also Clapham 2015

Sister taxa: Austropleuropholis, Baleiichthys, Bobbichthys, Domeykos, Eugnathides, Eurystichthys, Hengnania, Hungkiichthys, Ichthyokentema, Koonwarria, Luisichthys, Neopachycormus, Oreochima, Pachycormidae, Pachytrissops, Parapleuropholis, Pholidophoristion, Protoclupea, Prymnetes, Seefeldia, Wadeichthys

Subtaxa: Flugopterus raiblianus

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Type: Megalopterus raiblianus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Raibl, Carinthia (Stur collection) (Triassic of Italy)

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