†Tegeolepis clarki Newberry 1888 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Palaeoniscidae
Full reference: J. S. Newberry. 1888. On the fossil fishes of the Erie Shale of Ohio. Transactions of the New York Academy of Science 7:178-190
Belongs to Tegeolepis according to H-P. Schultze et al. 2021
Sister taxon: Tegeolepis clarkii
Type specimen: Its type locality is Brooklyn, which is in a Famennian basinal (siliceous) shale in the Ohio Shale Formation of Ohio
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (3: Ohio collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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