Homonotichthys Whitley 1933 (beardfish)

Actinopteri - Polymixiiformes - Polymixiidae

Invalid subtaxa: Homonotus Agassiz 1850 [replaced name], Stenostoma Agassiz 1850 [replaced name]

Parent taxon: Polymixiidae according to C. Patterson 1993

See also Cope 1875, Dixon 1850, Patterson 1964, Sepkoski 2002 and Woodward 1902

Sister taxa: Berycopsia, Dalmatichthys, Parapolymixia, Polymixia, Pycnosterinx

Subtaxa: Homonotichthys dorsalis Homonotichthys pulchellus Homonotichthys rotundus Homonotus pulcher

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Type: Homonotus dorsalis

Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Lebanon (1 collection), the United Kingdom (11)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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