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†Ophidercetis Taverne 2005 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Aulopiformes - Dercetidae

Parent taxon: Dercetidae according to J. Alvarado-Ortega and J. A. Díaz-Cruz 2021

Sister taxa: Anguillavus hackberryensis, Antarctichthys, Apuliadercetis, Benthesikyme, Brazilodercetis, Candelarhynchus, Caudadercetis, Cyranichthys, Dercetis, Dercetis latiscutatus, Dercetis maximus, Dercetis reussi, Dercetoides, Hastichthys, Kwangodercetis, Leccedercetis, Nardodercetis, Paradercetis, Pelargorhynchus, Rhynchodercetis, Scandiadercetis, Stratodus

Subtaxa: Ophidercetis italiensis

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Type: Ophidercetis italiensis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Echinoderms, Emael, Maastricht, Enci-Maastricht (Cretaceous of Netherlands)

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