†family Bardackichthyidae Hacker and Shimada 2021 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Ichthyodectiformes - Bardackichthyidae

Full reference: R. J. Hacker and K. Shimada. 2021. A new ichthyodectiform fish (Actinopterygii: Teleostei) from the Arlington Member (mid-Cenomanian) of the Upper Cretaceous Woodbine Formation in Texas, USA. Cretaceous Research 123(104798)

Parent taxon: Ichthyodectoidei according to R. J. Hacker and K. Shimada 2021

Sister taxa: Ichthyodectidae, Saurodontidae

Subtaxa: Amakusaichthys Bardackichthys Heckelichthys

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Type: Bardackichthys

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Croatia (4 collections), Italy (1), Mexico (1), Slovenia (1), United States (1: Texas)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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