Scomberesox Lacépède 1803 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Beloniformes - Belonidae
Parent taxon: Belonidae according to T. Argyriou 2022
See also Arambourg 1925, Arambourg 1927, David 1943, Fierstine et al. 2012, Jordan and Gilbert 1919 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Belone, Belonidarum, Platybelone
Subtaxa: Scomberesox acutillus Scomberesox edwardsi Scomberesox licatae
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Greece (1 collection)
• Miocene of Algeria (2), Italy (1), United States (3: California)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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