Onuxodon Smith 1955 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Ophidiiformes - Carapidae
Parent taxon: Carapidae according to W. Schwarzhans 2019
See also Schwarzhans and Bratischko 2011, Sepkoski 2002 and Steurbaut 1984
Sister taxa: Carapinae, Carapus, Echiodon, Encheliophis, Eurypleuron, Fierasferoides, Jordanicus
Subtaxa: Onuxodon cobeni Onuxodon exiguus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore-parasite
Distribution:
• Miocene of Australia (4 collections), New Zealand (6)
• Eocene of France (3)
• Paleocene of Ukraine (1)
Total: 14 collections including 15 occurrences
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