Acrogaster brevicostatus von der Marck 1863 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Beryciformes

Full reference: W. von der Marck. 1863. Fossile Fische, Krebse und Pflanzen aus den Plattenkalken der jüngsten Kreide aus Westfalen. Palaeontographica 11:1-83

Belongs to Acrogaster according to C. Patterson 1964

See also von der Marck 1863

Sister taxa: Acrogaster anceps, Acrogaster daviesi, Acrogaster dayi, Acrogaster heckeli, Acrogaster minutus, Acrogaster parvus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Arenfelde quarry, near Sendenhorst (Cretaceous of Germany)

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