Actinopteri - Ophidiiformes - Ophidiidae
Alternative combination: Trachinus seelandicus
Belongs to Ophidiidarum according to W. Schwarzhans 2004
See also Frost 1925
Sister taxa: Ophidiidarum boettgeri, Ophidiidarum compactus, Ophidiidarum elongatus, Ophidiidarum joachimicus, Ophidiidarum obliquus, Ophidiidarum obotritus, Ophidiidarum subregularis, Ophidiidarum symmetricus, Otolithus (Ophidiidarum) difformis, Otolithus (Ophidiidarum) hybridus, Otolithus (Ophidiidarum) marchicus, Otolithus (Ophidiidarum) sagittalis, Otolithus (Ophidiidarum) saxonicus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore-parasite
Distribution:
• Neogene of Indonesia (1 collection)
• Paleocene of Denmark (4), Greenland (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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