Pachycormus Agassiz 1833 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Pachycormiformes - Pachycormidae

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1833. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome II (1re livraison) 1-48

Parent taxon: Asthenocorminae according to R. Weis et al. 2024

See also Cooper et al. 2022, Delsate 1997, Owen 1859, Rayner 1948, Sepkoski 2002, Wenz 1967 and Woodward 1895

Sister taxa: Asthenocormus, Bonnerichthys, Germanostomus, Leedsichthys, Martillichthys, Ohmdenia, Rhinconichthys, Saurostomus

Subtaxa: Pachycormus gracilis Pachycormus macropomus Pachycormus macropterus Pachycormus macrurus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Chile (2 collections), France (7), Germany (5), Italy (2), Luxembourg (4), the United Kingdom (7)

Total: 27 collections including 38 occurrences

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