†Taverneichthys Kumar et al. 2005 (arowana)
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Actinopteri - Osteoglossiformes - Osteoglossidae
Full reference: K. Kumar, R. S. Rana, and B. S. Paliwal. 2005. Osteoglossid and lepisosteid fish remains from the Paleocene Palana Formation, Rajasthan, India. Palaeontology 48(6):1187-1209
Parent taxon: Osteoglossinae according to K. Kumar et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Brychaetus, Cretophareodus, Phareodus, Singida
Subtaxa: Taverneichthys bikanericus
Type: Taverneichthys bikanericus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Hadla-Bhatiyan village well (Paleocene of India)
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