†Dajetella Gayet and Meuniere 1992 (bichir)
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Osteichthyes - Polypteriformes - Polypteridae
Mispelt as Dagetella in Gayet et al 1997
Full reference: M. Gayet and F. Meuniere. 1992. Polypteriformes (Pisces, Cladistia) du Maastrichtien et du Paleocene de Bolivie. Geobios 24:463-466
Parent taxon: Polypteridae according to M. Gayet and F. Meuniere 1992
Sister taxa: Bawitius, Polypterus, Serenoichthys
Subtaxa: Dajetella sudamericana
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Pajcha Pata (Cretaceous of Bolivia)
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