Undina barroviensis Woodward 1890 (coelacanth)

Osteichthyes - Coelacanthiformes - Latimeriidae

Full reference: A. S. Woodward. 1890. Notes on some ganoid fishes from the English lower Lias. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Sixth Series 5:430-436

Belongs to Undina according to H.-P. Schultze 2004

See also Forey 1998, Woodward 1890 and Woodward 1891

Sister taxa: Undina acutidens, Undina cirinensis, Undina grandis, Undina penicillata, Undina purbeckensis

Type specimen: BMNH P3343, a skeleton. Its type locality is Barrow-on-Soar, Enniskillen collection, which is in a Planorbis marine limestone in the United Kingdom.

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of the United Kingdom (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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