Acrognathus Agassiz 1836 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Aulopiformes

Parent taxon: Aulopiformes according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002

See also Woodward 1901 and Woodward 1902

Sister taxa: Alepisauroidei, Aulopoidei, Bathysauroididae, Enchodontoidei, Halecoidei, Ichthyotringoidei, Lestidiidae, Notolepis, Paralepididae, Paraulopidae, Paraulopoidei, Pseudotrichonotidae, Scopelarchidae, Synodidae

Subtaxa: Acrognathus boops Acrognathus dodgei Acrognathus libanicus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Lebanon (2 collections), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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