Actinopteri - Osteoglossiformes - Osteoglossidae

Full reference: G.-q. Lim. 1996. A new species of Late Cretaceous osteoglossid. (Teleostei) from the Oldman Formation of Alberta, Canada, and its phylogenetic relationships. Mesozoic Fishes – Systematics and Paleoecology. Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, München 285-298

Parent taxon: Osteoglossinae according to G.-q. Lim 1996

Sister taxa: Brychaetus, Phareodus, Singida, Taverneichthys

Subtaxa: Cretophareodus alberticus

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Type: Cretophareodus alberticus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lake Diefenbaker site (Cretaceous of Saskatchewan)

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