Actinopteri - Semionotiformes - Semionotidae
Synonyms: Palaeoniscum arenaceum Berger 1832, Semionotus elongatus Fraas 1861 [objective synonym], Semionotus esox Berger 1843, Semionotus spixi Agassiz 1833
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1833. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome II (1re livraison) 1-48
Belongs to Semionotus according to A. López-Arbarello 2012
See also Agassiz 1833, Agassiz 1833, Agassiz 1834, Agassiz 1834, Agassiz 1836, Gardiner 1960, Hay 1902, McCune 1986, Schaeffer and Dunkle 1950 and Woodward 1895
Sister taxa: Palaeoniscus agassizii, Semionotus agassizii, Semionotus australis, Semionotus beardmori, Semionotus braunii, Semionotus capensis, Semionotus elegans, Semionotus formosus, Semionotus fultus, Semionotus gibbus, Semionotus gigas, Semionotus howelli, Semionotus kapffi, Semionotus leptocephalus, Semionotus lineatus, Semionotus metcalfi, Semionotus micropterus, Semionotus minutus, Semionotus nilssoni, Semionotus normanniae, Semionotus ovatus, Semionotus parvus, Semionotus robustus, Semionotus tenuis, Semionotus trotti
Type specimens:
- Semionotus bergeri: MGAU 489-1, a skeleton
- Palaeoniscum arenaceum:
- Semionotus elongatus:
- Semionotus esox:
- Semionotus spixi:
Ecology: nektonic durophage-carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Semionotus bergeri in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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