Actinopteri - Elopiformes - Osmeroididae
Alternative combinations: Holcolepis cretaceus, Rhabdolepis cretaceus
Full reference: W. von der Marck. 1863. Fossile Fische, Krebse und Pflanzen aus den Plattenkalken der jüngsten Kreide aus Westfalen. Palaeontographica 11:1-83
Belongs to Osmeroides according to A. S. Woodward 1901
See also von der Marck 1863, von der Marck 1868 and von der Marck 1873
Sister taxa: Osmeroides belgicus, Osmeroides brevis, Osmeroides delicatus, Osmeroides insignis, Osmeroides latifrons, Osmeroides latus, Osmeroides levis, Osmeroides lewesiensis, Osmeroides maximus, Osmeroides megapterus, Osmeroides minor, Osmeroides ornatus, Osmeroides vinarensis, Holcolepis attenuatus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Germany (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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