†Raphiosaurus Owen 1842 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Crossognathiformes - Pachyrhizodontidae
Full reference: R. Owen. 1842. Report on British fossil reptiles, part II. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 11:60-204
Parent taxon: Pachyrhizodontidae according to R. van der Laan 2019
See also d'Orbigny 1849, Fowler 1911, Meyer 1845, Owen 1842, Owen 1851 and Owen 1861
Sister taxa: Cavinichthys, Conosaurus, Elopopsis, Goulmimichthys, Lebrunichthys, Oricardinus, Pachyrhizodus, Polcynichthys, Stanhopeichthys
Subtaxa: Raphiosaurus lucius
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Raphiosaurus in the database
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