Platysomus nathorsti Stensiö 1921 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Platysomidae

Full reference: E. A. Stensiö. 1921. Triassic Fishes from Spitzbergen, Part I 1-307

Belongs to Platysomus according to E. A. Stensiö 1921

Sister taxa: Platysomus bashkirus, Platysomus biarmicus, Platysomus brewsteri, Platysomus circularis, Platysomus forsteri, Platysomus gibbosus, Platysomus intermedius, Platysomus macrurus, Platysomus palaeoniscus, Platysomus palmaris, Platysomus parvulus, Platysomus rotundus, Platysomus schultzei, Platysomus solikamskensis, Platysomus soloduchi, Platysomus striatus, Platysomus superbus, Platysomus swaffordae, Platysomus tenuistriatus, Schaefferichthys leudersensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Sticky Keep, which is in a Smithian marine shale in the Kongressfjellet Formation of Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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