†Stanhopeichthys libanicus Taverne and Capasso 2020 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Crossognathiformes - Pachyrhizodontidae
Full reference: L. Taverne and L. Capasso. 2020. Osteology and relationships of Stanhopeichthys libanicus gen. and sp. nov. (Teleostei, Crossognathiformes, Pachyrhizodontidae) from the marine Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous) of Lebanon. Geo-Eco-Trop 44(1):147-160
Belongs to Stanhopeichthys according to L. Taverne and L. Capasso 2020
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CLC S-473a, a skeleton. Its type locality is Haqel (Capasso collection), which is in a Cenomanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal carbonate in Lebanon.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Haqel (Capasso collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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