Diplacanthopoma Guenther 1887 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Ophidiiformes - Bythitidae

Parent taxon: Bythitidae according to W. Schwarzhans 2019

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aphyoninae, Bellotia, Brosmophycinae, Brosmophyciops, Brosmophycis, Bythitidarum, Bythitinae, Dinematichthyinae, Dinematichthys, Grammonus, Propteridium, Pseudonus, Timorichthys

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore-parasite

Distribution:

• Quaternary of New Zealand (1 collection)

• Oligocene of Belgium (5)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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