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Osmeroides megapterus

Actinopteri - Elopiformes - Osmeroididae

Taxonomy
Osmeroides megapterus was named by Pictet (1850). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sach el Aalma (Boissier collection), which is in a Santonian carbonate lime mudstone in Lebanon.

It was recombined as Sardinioides megapterus by Woodward (1898), Woodward (1901).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. rheris