Hemirhabdorhynchus Casier 1946 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Istiophoriformes - Istiophoridae

Full reference: E. Casier. 1946. La faune ichthyologique de l'Ypresien de la Belgique. Memoires Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 104:1-267

Parent taxon: Istiophoridae according to R. W. Purdy et al. 2001

See also Casier 1946, Casier 1966 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Istiophorus, Istiophorus solidus, Makaira, Marlina, Tetrapturus

Subtaxa: Hemirhabdorhynchus depressus Hemirhabdorhynchus elliotti Hemirhabdorhynchus ypresiensis

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (1: North Carolina collection)

• Eocene of Belgium (1), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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