Chanos Lacépède 1803 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Gonorhynchiformes - Chanidae

Parent taxon: Chanidae according to T. Grande 1996

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Woodward 1901

Sister taxa: Chaninae, Rubiesichthyinae, Rubiesichthys

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Uilya-Kushlyuk (Eocene of Turkmenistan)

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