Palaeocyttus Gaudant 1978 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Zeiformes

Parent taxon: Zeiformes according to C. Patterson 1993

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Archaeozeus, Bajaichthyidae, Cyttidae, Cyttoides, Grammicolepididae, Oreosomatidae, Parazenidae, Protozeus, Zeidae, Zeiformorum, Zeniontidae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Palaeocyttus in the database

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