Palimphyes Agassiz 1835 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Euzaphlegidae

Synonym: Krambergeria Simonescu 1905

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1835. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome V (4me livraison)

Parent taxon: Dipterichthyinae according to K. A. Monsch and A. F. Bannikov 2011

See also Danil'chenko 1960, Danil'chenko 1980, Danilt'chenko 1962, Jerzmanska 1968 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Palimphyes brevis Palimphyes chadumicus Palimphyes elongatus Palimphyes latus Palimphyes longirostratus Palimphyes palaeocenicus Palimphyes pinnatus Palimphyes pshekhaensis

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of the Czech Republic (1 collection), Georgia (1), the Russian Federation (1)

• Eocene of Georgia (2), Turkmenistan (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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