Osteichthyes - Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae

Full reference: S. L. A. Cooper and D. M. Martill. 2020. Pycnodont fishes (Actinopterygii, Pycnodontiformes) from the Upper Cretaceous (lower Turonian) Akrabou Formation of Asfla, Morocco. Cretaceous Research 116:1-20

Parent taxon: Nursalliinae according to S. L. A. Cooper and D. M. Martill 2020

Sister taxa: Abdobalistum, Nursallia, Palaeobalistum, Paranursallia

Subtaxa: Neomesturus asflaensis

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Type: Neomesturus asflaensis

Ecology: nektonic durophage-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Goulmima (BMNH collection) (Cretaceous of Morocco)

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