Joinvillichthys kriweti 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

Belongs to Joinvillichthys according to L. Taverne and L. Capasso 2014

Sister taxon: Joinvillichthys lindstroemi

Type specimen: CLC S-137, a skeleton

Ecology: nektonic durophage-carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Joinvillichthys kriweti in the database

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