Platybelone Fowler 1919 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Beloniformes - Belonidae

Parent taxon: Belonidae according to D. P. Domning and J. M. Clark 1993

Sister taxa: Belone, Belonidarum, Scomberesox

Subtaxa: Platybelone argalus

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Bowden Formation (Pliocene of Jamaica)

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