Osteichthyes - Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae
Synonyms: Coelodus rosthorni Haeckel 1854, Coelodus suillus Haeckel 1856
Belongs to Coelodus according to F. J. Poyato-Ariza and S. Wenz 2002
See also Bassani 1882, Gorjanović-Kramberger 1895 and Hay 1902
Sister taxa: Coelodus bocagei, Coelodus brownii, Coelodus choffati, Coelodus cuneiformis, Coelodus decaturensis, Coelodus delgadoi, Coelodus fabadens, Coelodus latus, Coelodus malwaensis, Coelodus mesorachis, Coelodus multipinnatus, Coelodus oblongus, Coelodus ovalis, Coelodus plethodon, Coelodus riberoi, Coelodus rostratus, Coelodus stantoni, Coelodus vetteri
Type specimens:
- Coelodus saturnus: Its type locality is Komen, which is in a Turonian/Santonian marginal marine horizon in Slovenia
- Coelodus rosthorni:
- Coelodus suillus:
Ecology: nektonic durophage-carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Croatia (1 collection), Slovenia (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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