Trachichthodes Gilchrist 1903 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Beryciformes

Parent taxon: Berycoidei according to W. Schwarzhans 1985

See also Nolf 1972, Schwarzhans 1980, Stinton 1957 and Stinton and Nolf 1970

Sister taxa: Austrocentris, Hoplopterygidae, Lobopterus, Sagaberyx, Trachichthodidae, Trachichthyidae

Subtaxa: Trachichthodes circularis Trachichthodes integer Trachichthodes pulcher Trachichthodes salebrosus Trachichthodes subrotundus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (5 collections)

• Oligocene of Australia (1)

• Eocene of Belgium (1), France (1), New Zealand (11)

Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence

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