Lebonichthys gracilis Davis 1887

Actinopteri - Albuliformes - Albulidae

Alternative combination: Osmeroides gracilis

Full reference: J. D. Davis. 1887. The fossil fishes of the chalk of Mount Lebanon, in Syria. The Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Series II 3:457-634

Belongs to Lebonichthys according to P. L. Forey 1973

See also Davis 1887 and Woodward 1901

Sister taxa: Lebonichthys lewisi, Lebonichthys namourensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Sahil Alma (Lewis collection), which is in a Santonian carbonate lime mudstone in Lebanon

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Lebanon (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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