†Akromystax tilmachiton Poyato-Ariza and Wenz 2005 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Pycnodontiformes
Full reference: J. Poyato-Ariza and S. E. K. Wenz. 2005. Akromystax tilmachiton Gen. Et Sp. Nov., a New Pycnodontid Fish from the Lebanese Late Cretaceous of Haqel and En Nammoura. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(1):27-45
Belongs to Akromystax according to J. Poyato-Ariza and S. E. K. Wenz 2005
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MNHN HAK 318, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Haqil (MNHN collection), which is in a Cenomanian carbonate carbonate in Lebanon.
Ecology: nektonic durophage-carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Lebanon (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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