Osteichthyes - Istiophoriformes - Palaeorhynchidae
Full reference: E. Casier. 1966. Faune ichthyologique du London Clay 1-510
Parent taxon: Palaeorhynchidae according to R. van der Laan 2019
See also Casier 1966, Fierstine 2005, Fierstine 2006, Gottfried et al. 2012, Monsch 2004, Robinson et al. 2024, Schultz 1987, Sepkoski 2002, Szabo et al. 2017 and Weems 1999
Sister taxa: Aglyptorhynchinae, Enniskillenus, Homorhynchus, Palaeorhynchus, Pseudotetrapturus
Subtaxa: Aglyptorhynchus columbianus Aglyptorhynchus denticulatus Aglyptorhynchus hakataramea Aglyptorhynchus sulcatus Aglyptorhynchus venablesi
Type: Aglyptorhynchus columbianus
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Austria (1 collection), Hungary (1)
• Oligocene of New Zealand (1), United States (4: South Carolina, Washington)
• Eocene of Belgium (1), the United Kingdom (6), United States (1: Virginia)
Total: 15 collections including 19 occurrences
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