Pankowskipiscis haqelensis Taverne 2021 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Osteoglossiformes - Pantodontidae

Full reference: L. Taverne. 2021. The Pantodontidae (Teleostei, Osteoglossomorpha) from the marine Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous) of Lebanon. 1°. Pankowskipiscis haqelensis gen. and sp. nov. Geo-Eco-Trop 45:551-562

Belongs to Pankowskipiscis according to L. Taverne 2021

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IRSNB P 10269, a skeleton. Its type locality is Haqel (IRSNB collection), which is in a Cenomanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal carbonate in Lebanon.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Haqel (IRSNB collection)

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