Trichiurus lepturus Linnaeus 1758 (ray-finned fish)

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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