†Pycnosteroides Woodward 1942 (beardfish)
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Actinopteri - Polymixiiformes - Pycnosteroididae
Full reference: A. S. Woodward. 1942. Some new and little-known Upper Cretaceous fishes from Mount Lebanon. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Eleventh Series 9:537-568
Parent taxon: Pycnosteroididae according to C. Patterson 1993
See also Patterson 1964 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxon: Magrebichthys
Subtaxa: Pycnosteroides levispinosus
Type: Pycnosterinx levispinosus
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Lebanon (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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