Caproberyx superbus Dixon 1850

Actinopteri - Beryciformes

Alternative combinations: Beryx superbus, Hoplopteryx superbus

Synonym: Berycopsis major Woodward 1902

Full reference: F. Dixon. 1850. The Geology and Fossils of the Tertiary and Cretaceous Formations of Sussex xvi-422

Belongs to Caproberyx according to C. Patterson 1964

See also Dixon 1850 and Woodward 1902

Sister taxa: Caproberyx pharsus, Caproberyx polydesmus

Type specimens:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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