Colobodus baii Sun et al. 2008 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Perleidiformes - Colobodontidae

Full reference: Z. Y. Sun, A. Tintori, C. Lombardo, D. Y. Jiang, W. C. Hao, Y. L. Sun, F. X. Wu and M. Rusconi. 2008. A New Species of the Genus Colobodus Agassiz, 1844 (Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii) From the Pelsonian (Anisian, Middle Triassic) of Guizhou, South China. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 144(3):363-376

Belongs to Colobodus according to Z. Y. Sun et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Colobodus bassani, Colobodus bassanii, Colobodus bronni, Colobodus chorzowiensis, Colobodus damesi, Colobodus frequens, Colobodus giganteus, Colobodus gogolinensis, Colobodus hogardi, Colobodus koenigi, Colobodus latus, Colobodus maximus, Colobodus milium, Colobodus triasicus, Colobodus varius, Colobodus wushaensis, Eupleurodus sulcatus

Type specimen: GMPKU-P-1207, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Yangjuan, Hill South(S4), Bed 84, which is in a Pelsonian carbonate limestone in China.

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Yangjuan, Hill South(S4), Bed 84

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