Ostracion meretrix Daimeries 1891 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Tetraodontiformes - Ostraciidae

Belongs to Ostracion according to Daimeries 1891

Sister taxa: Ostracion clavatus, Ostracion micrurus, Ostracion oblongus, Ostracion pergravis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (1: Louisiana collection)

• Paleocene of United States (1: Virginia)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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