†Charitosomus hakelensis Davis 1887 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Gonorhynchiformes - Gonorhynchidae
Alternative combination: Spaniodon hakelensis
Full reference: J. D. Davis. 1887. The fossil fishes of the chalk of Mount Lebanon, in Syria. The Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Series II 3:457-634
Belongs to Charitosomus according to L. Grande and T. Grande 2008
See also Davis 1887 and Hay 1903
Sister taxa: Charitosomus formosus, Charitosomus lineolatus, Charitosomus major
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Lebanon (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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