Paramblypterus decorus Egerton 1850 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Paramblypteriformes

Full reference: P. M. G. Egerton. 1850. Palichthyologic Notes. No. 3.—On the Ganoidei Heterocerci. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 6(1-2)

Belongs to Paramblypterus according to J. Blot 1966

Sister taxa: Paramblypterus comblei, Paramblypterus duvernoyi, Paramblypterus feistmanteli, Paramblypterus gaudryi, Paramblypterus gelberti, Paramblypterus kablikae, Paramblypterus reussi, Paramblypterus vratislaviensis, Paramblypterus zeidleri

Type specimen: BMNH P.607, P.3420, a skeleton. Its type locality is Commentry (BMNH coll), which is in a Gzhelian lacustrine deltaic mudstone in the Commentry Shales Formation of France.

Ecology:

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Paramblypterus decorus in the database

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