Joinvillichthys Taverne and Capasso 2014 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Pycnodontiformes - Gladiopycnodontidae

Full reference: L. Taverne and L. Capasso. 2014. On the “Coccodus” lindstroemi species complex (Pycnodontiformes, Gladiopycnodontidae) from the marine Late Cretaceous of Lebanon, with the description of two new genera. European Journal of Taxonomy 101:1-27

Parent taxon: Gladiopycnodontidae according to L. Taverne and L. Capasso 2014

Sister taxa: Gladiopycnodus, Monocerichthys, Pankowskichthys, Rostropycnodus

Subtaxa: Joinvillichthys kriweti Joinvillichthys lindstroemi

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Ecology: nektonic durophage-carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Lebanon (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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