†Trachinus falcatus Schwarzhans 2007 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Acanthopterygii - Trachinidae
Full reference: W. Schwarzhans. 2007. The otoliths from the middle Eocene of Osteroden near Bramsche, north-western Germany. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie 244(3):299-369
Belongs to Trachinus according to W. Schwarzhans 2007
Sister taxa: Trachinus acutus, Trachinus biscissus, Trachinus draco
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Osteroden sand pit (Eocene of Germany)
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