Thyrsitoides Fowler 1929 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Scombriformes - Gempylidae
Parent taxon: Gempylidae according to M. Ciobanu 1977
Sister taxa: Abadzekhia, Chelifichthys, Contemptor, Diplospinus, Eothyrsites, Gempylidarum, Gempylus, Krampusichthys, Laurinichthys, Nealotus, Progempylus, Thyrsites, Wudelenia
Subtaxa: Thyrsitoides cangrandei Thyrsitoides zarathoustrae
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Germany (1 collection), Romania (1)
• Eocene of Italy (1)
Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences
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