†Trichiurus lepturus Linnaeus 1758 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Trichiuridae
Belongs to Trichiurus according to O. P. Hay 1902
See also Leidy 1860
Sister taxa: Trichiurus miocaenus, Trichiurus oshosunensis, Trichiurus plicidens
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Sabanita [lower Gatun Fm] (Miocene of Panama)
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