†Dactylopogon von der Marck 1868 (ray-finned fish)
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Full reference: W. von der Marck. 1868. Taxonomic names, in Neue Fische und Krebse aus der Kreide von Westfalen. Palaeontographica 15:269-305
Parent taxon: Elopiformes according to P. C. Goody 1969
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Woodward 1901
Sister taxa: Albuloidei, Antofagastaichthys, Carsothrissops, Coryphaenopsis, Davichthys, Echinelops, Eichstaettia, Elopidae, Elopoidei, Epaelops, Flindersichthys, Lyrolepis, Megalopidae, Ostariostoma, Phyllodontidae
Subtaxa: Dactylopogon grandis Dactylopogon parvulus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Germany (1 collection), Lebanon (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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