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†Protosphyraena tenuis Loomis 1900 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Pachycormiformes - Pachycormidae

Belongs to Protosphyraena according to M. Friedman et al. 2010

See also Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Protosphyraena bentoniana, Protosphyraena chirurgus, Protosphyraena dimidiata, Protosphyraena ferox, Protosphyraena gibberula, Protosphyraena hurleyi, Protosphyraena nitida, Protosphyraena obliquidens, Protosphyraena occidentalis, Protosphyraena perniciosa, Protosphyraena recurvirostris, Protosphyraena spectabilis, Protosphyraena tenuirostris, Protosphyraena terminalis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Hell's Bar (Cretaceous of Kansas)

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