Mupus Cocco 1833 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Scombriformes - Centrolophidae
Synonym: Schedophilus Cocco 1839
Parent taxon: Centrolophidae according to W. Schwarzhans 2003
See also Bannikov 2000, Sepkoski 2002 and Steurbaut 1984
Sister taxa: Centrolophidarum, Centrolophus, Eogorgon, Hyperoglyphe, Icichthys, Zorzinia
Subtaxa: Mupus neumanni Mupus sinuosus Schedophilus confinis
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Germany (2 collections)
• Eocene of Germany (1)
• Paleocene of Denmark (2)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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