Sphaerodus neocomiensis Gervais 1852 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Neopterygii - Sphaerodontidae

Full reference: P. Gervais. 1852. Zoologie et Paléontologie Françaises (Animaux Vertébrés) ou Nouvelles Recherches sur les Animaux Vivants et Fossiles de la France. 1–3:1-274+

Belongs to Sphaerodus according to C. Barrois 1874

See also Agassiz 1843 and Gervais 1852

Sister taxa: Sphaerodus annularis, Sphaerodus cinctus, Sphaerodus conicus, Sphaerodus crassus, Sphaerodus depressus, Sphaerodus discus, Sphaerodus gigas, Sphaerodus hybridus, Sphaerodus insignis, Sphaerodus irregularis, Sphaerodus lens, Sphaerodus minimus, Sphaerodus mitrula, Sphaerodus oculusserpentis, Sphaerodus parvus, Sphaerodus subannularis, Sphaerodus submamillaris, Sphaerodus subradiatus, Sphaerodus tetragonus, Sphaerodus truncatus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), Switzerland (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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