Orthagoriscus pileatus Leriche 1926 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Tetraodontiformes - Molidae

Full reference: M. E. Leriche. 1926. Les poissons tertiaires de Belgique. IV. Les poissons néogènes. Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 32:367-472

Belongs to Orthagoriscus according to M. E. Leriche 1926

Sister taxa: Mola chelonopsis, Mola mola, Mola pileata, Mola pileatus, Mola ramsayi

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Orthagoriscus pileatus in the database

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