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Cladocyclus

Cladocyclus
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ichthyodectiformes
Family: Ichthyodectidae
Genus: Cladocyclus
Agassiz, 1841
Species
  • C. gardneri Agassiz, 1841
  • C. geddesi Berrell, 2014

Cladocyclus is an extinct genus of Ichthyodectidae. It was a predator fish of about 1.20 m (4 ft) in length, found at the Santana Formation and Crato Formation of Brazil (Lower Cretaceous). A new species, Cladocyclus pankowskii, was discovered in the Cenomanian layers of Morocco in 2007.



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