Osteichthyes - Acipenseriformes - Acipenseridae

Full reference: A. M. Murray, L. E. Nelson, and D. B. Brinkman. 2023. A new sturgeon from the Upper Cretaceous Horseshoe Canyon Formation in central Alberta, Canada. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Parent taxon: Acipenseridae according to A. M. Murray et al. 2023

Sister taxa: Acipenser, Acipenserinae, Husinae, Priscosturioninae, Propenser, Propenser hewletti, Propenserinae, Psammorhynchinae, Pseudoscaphirhynchinae, Scaphirhynchinae

Subtaxa: Boreiosturion labyrinthicus

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Type: Boreiosturion labyrinthicus

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at North Saskatchewan River Valley near Capilano Park (Cretaceous of Alberta)

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