Actinopteri - Ichthyodectiformes
Full reference: L. Taverne and B. Chanet. 2000. Faugichthys loryi n. gen., n. sp. (Teleostei, Ichthyodectiformes) de l'Albien terminal (Cretace inferieur marin) du vallon de la Fauge (Isere, France) et considerations sur la phylogenie des Ichthyodectidae. Geodiversitas 22(1):23-34
Parent taxon: Ichthyodectiformes according to L. Cavin et al. 2013
See also Taverne and Chanet 2000
Sister taxa: Aidachar, Allothrissopidae, Allothrissops, Antarctithrissops, Ascalabothrissops, Chuhsiungichthiidae, Chuhsiungichthys, Cladocyclidae, Cooyoo, Garganoichthys, Heckelichthys, Ichthyodectidae, Ichthyodectoidei, Mesoclupea, Occithrissops, Ogunichthys, Pachythrissops, Proportheus, Saurodontidae, Sultanuvaisia, Thrissops, Unamichthys, Vallecillichthys
Subtaxa: Faugichthys loryi
Type: Faugichthys loryi
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Fauge Dale, Villard-de-Lans, Isere (Cretaceous of France)
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