Trachichthyoides ornatus Woodward 1902 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Beryciformes

Full reference: A. S. Woodward. 1902. The fossil fishes of the English Chalk, Part I. Palaeontographical Society Monograph 56:1-56

Belongs to Trachichthyoides according to C. Patterson 1964

See also Woodward 1902

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Bromley (Bowerbank collection), which is in a Cenomanian/Cenomanian carbonate chalk in the United Kingdom

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bromley (Bowerbank collection)

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