Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Rhadinichthyidae
Full reference: R. Lund and C. Poplin. 1997. The Rhadinichthyids (paleoniscoid actinopterygians) from the Bear Gulch limestone of Montana (USA, Lower Carboniferous). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 17(3):466-486
Belongs to Wendyichthys according to R. Lund and C. Poplin 1997
Sister taxon: Wendyichthys lautreci
Type specimen: MV 6870, a skeleton. Its type locality is MV 7106, Supercrop Quarry, Bear Gulch, which is in an Arnsbergian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Heath Formation of Montana.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (13: Montana collections)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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