Sedenhorstia granulata von der Marck 1863 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Elopiformes - Megalopidae

Alternative combination: Microcoelia granulata

Full reference: W. von der Marck. 1863. Fossile Fische, Krebse und Pflanzen aus den Plattenkalken der jüngsten Kreide aus Westfalen. Palaeontographica 11:1-83

Belongs to Sedenhorstia according to P. L. Forey 1973

See also Goody 1969, von der Marck 1863, von der Marck 1868 and Woodward 1901

Sister taxa: Sedenhorstia dayi, Sedenhorstia libanica, Sedenhorstia orientalis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Arenfelde quarry, near Sendenhorst (Cretaceous of Germany)

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