Elopopsis ziegleri von der Marck 1868 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Crossognathiformes - Pachyrhizodontidae

Full reference: W. von der Marck. 1868. Taxonomic names, in Neue Fische und Krebse aus der Kreide von Westfalen. Palaeontographica 15:269-305

Belongs to Elopopsis according to W. von der Marck 1868

Sister taxa: Elopopsis crassus, Elopopsis fenxli, Elopopsis heckeli, Elopopsis smithwoodwardi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Westphalian Pläner (Ziegler collection), which is in a Turonian marine sandstone in Germany

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Westphalian Pläner (Ziegler collection)

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