Actinopteri - Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae
Full reference: C. J. Maury. 1930. O Cretaceo da Parahyba do Norte. Serviço Geologico E Mineralogico do Brasil Monographia 8:1-305
Belongs to Palaeobalistum according to C. J. Maury 1930
Sister taxa: Palaeobalistum bassanii, Palaeobalistum geiseri, Palaeobalistum goedelii, Palaeobalistum libanicum, Palaeobalistum orbiculatum, Palaeobalistum rectidens, Palaeobalistum ventralis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Right bank of Rio Gramame (Sphenodiscus zone), which is in a Maastrichtian/Maastrichtian carbonate limestone in the Gramame Formation of Brazil
Ecology: nektonic durophage-carnivore
Distribution: found only at Right bank of Rio Gramame (Sphenodiscus zone)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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