†Carbonilepis uruguayensis Beltan 1977 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Elonichthyiformes - Eigiliidae
Full reference: L. Beltan. 1977. Decouverte d'une ichthyofaune dans le Carbonifere superiuer d'Uruguay. Rappots avec les faunes ichthyologiques contemporaines des autres regions du Gondwana. Annales de la Scoiete Geologique du Nord 97:351-355
Belongs to Carbonilepis according to H-P. Schultze et al. 2021
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: GPIT 1463a-b, a partial skeleton (Head lacking anterior part, and anterior part of body)
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Rio Negro, between Tacuarembo and Durazno departments (Permian of Uruguay)
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