Order Alepisauriformes Regan 1911 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Alepisauriformes

Parent taxon: Eurypterygii according to P. L. Forey et al. 2003

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aulopa, Cheirothricidae, Cheirotricidae, Ctenosquamata, Cyclosquamata

Subtaxa: Lestidiops Volcichthys

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (1)

• Pliocene of Italy (2)

• Miocene of Italy (8)

• Cretaceous of Mexico (1)

Total: 13 collections including 15 occurrences

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