Actinopteri - Elopiformes - Osmeroididae
Alternative combination: Salmo lewesiensis
Belongs to Osmeroides according to P. L. Forey 1973
See also Agassiz 1835, Agassiz 1837, Agassiz 1843, von der Marck 1885 and Woodward 1901
Sister taxa: Osmeroides belgicus, Osmeroides brevis, Osmeroides cretaceus, Osmeroides delicatus, Osmeroides insignis, Osmeroides latifrons, Osmeroides latus, Osmeroides levis, Osmeroides maximus, Osmeroides megapterus, Osmeroides minor, Osmeroides ornatus, Osmeroides vinarensis, Holcolepis attenuatus
Type specimen: BMNH 4294, a skeleton
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Germany (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.