†order Ctenothrissiformes Patterson 1964 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Ctenothrissiformes

Full reference: C. Patterson. 1964. A review of Mesozoic acanthopterygian fishes, with special reference to those of the English Chalk. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London (Series B) 247(739):213-482

Parent taxon: Scopelomorpha according to J. S. Nelson et al. 2016

See also Long 2011 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Aulolepidae Ctenothrissidae Heterothrissa Humilichthys Phoenicolepis

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Lebanon (7 collections), the United Kingdom (8)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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