†Brosmophycis Gill 1861 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Ophidiiformes - Bythitidae
Parent taxon: Bythitidae according to H. L. Fierstine et al. 2012
See also Casier 1966 and Nolf 1972
Sister taxa: Aphyoninae, Bellotia, Brosmophycinae, Brosmophyciops, Bythitidarum, Bythitinae, Dinematichthyinae, Dinematichthys, Diplacanthopoma, Grammonus, Propteridium, Timorichthys
Subtaxa: Brosmophycis marginata Brosmophycis regularis
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore-parasite
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (1 collection), the United Kingdom (5)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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