Praegaleagra David 1946 (perch-like fish)

Actinopteri - Perciformes - Chilodipteridae

Full reference: L. R. David. 1946. Some typical Upper Eocene fish scales from California. Contributions to Paleontology, Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication 551:47-112

Parent taxon: Chilodipteridae according to L. R. David 1946

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Praegaleagra pupensis

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Type: Praegaleagra pupensis

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Texas Company, Pioneer Unit Plan No. 2 (Eocene to Eocene of California)

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