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- Ichthyodectes is an extinct genus of ichthyodectid ray-finned fish which lived during the Late Cretaceous. Fossils of the species included have been found...
- marine stem-teleost ray-finned fish. The order is named after the genus Ichthyodectes, established by Edward Drinker Cope in 1870. Ichthyodectiforms are usually...
- originally described as Chirocentrites libanicus, then later moved to Ichthyodectes libanicus. It was moved to its own genus in 1903. Clupea gigantea Heckel...
- sister of Unamichthys, or more recently a true ichthyodectid related to Ichthyodectes. Cooyoo was a dominant predator of the Eromanga Sea. As with all other...
- ichthyodectiform fish was Xiphactinus, which measured up to 6.1 m (20 ft) long. Ichthyodectes reached 3 m (9.8 ft) long, twice lesser than Xiphactinus. The largest...
- the late Albian to the early Maastrichtian. Like its larger relative, Ichthyodectes ctenodon, Gillicus had numerous small teeth lining its jaws, and ate...
- Protosphyraena, as well as the predatory fishes Pachyrhizodus, Xiphactinus, Ichthyodectes, Gillicus, Leptecodon, Enchodus and Cimolichthys, the filter feeding...
- Cladocynodon Eubiodectes Ichthyodectidae (sensu stricto) Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus...
- Formation of South Dakota, US is based on scales that likely belong to Ichthyodectes ctenodon. Although C. gardneri and other cladocyclids are generally...
- Cladocynodon Eubiodectes Ichthyodectidae (sensu stricto) Cooyoo Ghrisichthys Ichthyodectes Postredectes Xiphactinus Saurodontidae Gwawinapterus Prosaurodon Saurocephalus...