Ptycholepis avus Kner 1866 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Ptycholepiformes - Ptycholepididae

Full reference: R. Kner. 1866. Die Fische der bituminösen Schiefer von Raibl in Kärnthen. Sitzungsberichte der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften 53(1):152-197

Belongs to Ptycholepis according to A. S. Woodward 1895

See also Kner 1866

Sister taxa: Ptycholepis barboi, Ptycholepis barrati, Ptycholepis bollensis, Ptycholepis curtus, Ptycholepis gracilis, Ptycholepis magnus, Ptycholepis marshii, Ptycholepis minor, Ptycholepis monilifer, Ptycholepis priscus, Ptycholepis schaefferi, Ptycholepis tenuisquamata, Ptycholepis viai

Type specimen: Its type locality is Raibl, Carinthia (Stur collection), which is in a Julian basinal (carbonate) limestone in Italy

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of Italy (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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