†Polcynichthys London and Shimada 2020 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Crossognathiformes - Pachyrhizodontidae
Full reference: M. G. London and K. Shimada. 2020. A new pachyrhizodontid fish (Actinopterygii: Teleostei) from the Tarrant Formation (Cenomanian) of the Upper Cretaceous Eagle Ford Group in Texas, USA. Cretaceous Research 113(104490)
Parent taxon: Pachyrhizodontidae according to M. G. London and K. Shimada 2020
Sister taxa: Cavinichthys, Conosaurus, Elopopsis, Goulmimichthys, Lebrunichthys, Oricardinus, Pachyrhizodus, Raphiosaurus, Stanhopeichthys
Subtaxa: Polcynichthys lloydhilli
Type: Polcynichthys lloydhilli
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Tarrant County (Cretaceous of Texas)
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