Eutrichiurides orpiensis Daimeries 1888 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Scombriformes - Trichiuridae

Alternative combination: Trichiurides orpiensis

Full reference: A. Daimeries. 1888. I. - Notes ichthyologiques (système Landénien). Annales de la Société Royale Malacologique de Belgique, Bulletin des Séances 23:42-43

Belongs to Eutrichiurides according to J. Herman 1972

See also Daimeries 1888

Sister taxa: Eutrichiurides delheidi, Eutrichiurides winkleri

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Railway cutting south of Maret, Orp-le-Grand (Arctica morrisi lens) (Paleocene of Belgium)

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