Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Platysomidae
Synonym: Platysomus parvus Agassiz 1833
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1833. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome II (1re livraison) 1-48
Belongs to Platysomus according to C. G. Diedrich 2009
See also Agassiz 1833, Agassiz 1835, Agassiz 1843, Holzapfel and Malzahn 1984, Howse 1848, King 1850 and M'Coy 1855
Sister taxa: Platysomus bashkirus, Platysomus biarmicus, Platysomus brewsteri, Platysomus circularis, Platysomus forsteri, Platysomus gibbosus, Platysomus intermedius, Platysomus macrurus, Platysomus nathorsti, Platysomus palaeoniscus, Platysomus palmaris, Platysomus parvulus, Platysomus rotundus, Platysomus schultzei, Platysomus solikamskensis, Platysomus soloduchi, Platysomus superbus, Platysomus swaffordae, Platysomus tenuistriatus, Schaefferichthys leudersensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Germany (3 collections), the Russian Federation (5), the United Kingdom (4), United States (1: Oklahoma)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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