Cheirothrix Pictet and Humbert 1866 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Teleostei - Cheirotricidae

Synonyms: Megapus Schlüter 1868, Megistopus Landois 1894

Full reference: F. J. Pictet and A. Humbert. 1866. Nouvelles Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles du Mont Liban 1-115

Parent taxon: Cheirotricidae according to K. Dietze 2009

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Cheirothrix guestphalicus Cheirothrix lewisii Cheirothrix libanicus

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Type: Cheirothrix libanicus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Germany (2 collections), Lebanon (3)

Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences

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