†Saurida rectua Frost 1933 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Aulopiformes - Synodontidae
Alternative combinations: Elops rectus, Synodus rectus
Belongs to Saurida according to W. Schwarzhans 2007
See also Stinton and Nolf 1970
Sister taxa: Saurida brasiliensis, Saurida caribbaea, Saurida germanica, Saurida macilenta, Saurida rectilineata, Saurida tenera, Saurida trompensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Balegem (Lede Fm, IRSNB collection) (Eocene of Belgium)
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