Acregoliath rancii Richter 1989 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Teleostei

New record of the species Acregoliath rancii from the La Venta fauna in Colombia. Northern-most record, provides information on lepidosis in this poorly-known Teleost.

Belongs to Acregoliath according to M. Richter 1989

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UFAC-PV-156, a dermal scale (lateral scale)

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Cerro Gordo Locality 2, UCMP V-4531 (Miocene of Colombia)

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