Dinopteryx Woodward 1901 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Beryciformes - Dinopterygidae

Full reference: A. S. Woodward. 1901. Catalogue of Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History), Part IV 1-636

Parent taxon: Dinopterygidae according to C. Patterson 1993

See also Patterson 1964, Sepkoski 2002 and Woodward 1901

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Dinopteryx spinosus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Sahil Alma (Lewis collection) (Cretaceous of Lebanon)

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