†Gillicus Hay 1898 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Ichthyodectiformes - Saurodontidae
Parent taxon: Saurodontidae according to L. Cavin et al. 2013
See also Hay 1902 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Gwawinapterus, Gwawinapterus beardi, Prosaurodon, Saurocephalus, Saurodon, Verraesichthys
Subtaxa: Gillicus arcuatus Gillicus serridens
Type: Portheus arcuatus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (2: Alberta, Manitoba collections), United States (4: Kansas, South Dakota, Utah)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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