Osteichthyes - Scombriformes - Scombridae
Parent taxon: Scombridae according to D. Nolf 1972
See also Casier 1946
Sister taxa: Acanthocybiinae, Acanthonotos, Ardiodus, Cariniceps, Caucombrus, Cybium, Eocoelopoma, Eocoelopomini, Eoscomber, Eoscombrus, Eucynodus, Gasterochismatinae, Gasteronemus, Godsilia, Lepidocybium, Ocystias, Pneumatophorus, Pseudauxides, Sardinae, Sardini, Scomber, Scomberodon, Scombridarum, Scombrinae, Scombrinus, Scombrosarda, Thunnoscomberoides, Toxopoma, Tunita, Turio, Wetherellus, Xestias
Subtaxa: Pelamys delheidi Pelamys palaeocaena Pelamys robusta
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Belgium (2 collections), France (1)
• Paleocene of Belgium (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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