ammonites
Semionotus Agassiz 1843 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Semionotiformes - Semionotidae

Invalid subtaxa: Semionotus dubius Bellotti 1857 [nomen dubium], Semionotus gibbus Seebach 1866 [nomen nudum], Semionotus inermis Bellotti 1857 [nomen dubium], Semionotus leptocephalus Agassiz 1836 [nomen dubium], Semionotus metcalfi Swinnerton 1928 [nomen dubium], Semionotus nilsonni Agassiz 1837 [nomen dubium], Semionotus trotti Bellotti 1857 [nomen dubium]

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1843. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome I (livr. 18). Imprimerie de Petitpierre, Neuchatel xxxii-188

Parent taxon: Semionotidae according to A. López-Arbarello 2012

Sister taxa: Acentrophorus, Aetheolepis, Aphnelepis, Archaeolepidotus, Archaeosemionotus, Asialepidotus, Cleithrolepis, Colobodus, Dandya, Eosemionotus, Hemicalypterus, Pristisomus, Sargodon, Tetragonolepis, Tianfuichthys

Subtaxa: Semionotus australis, Semionotus bergeri, Semionotus capensis, Semionotus formosus, Semionotus kanabensis, Semionotus kapffi, Semionotus normanniae, Semionotus tenuis

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Type: Semionotus bergeri

Ecology: nektonic carnivore