†Luederia kempi Schaeffer and Dalquest 1978 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes
Full reference: B. Schaeffer and W. W. Dalquest. 1978. A palaeonisciform braincase from the Permian of Texas, with comments on cranial fissures and the posterior myodome. American Museum Novitates 2658:1-15
Belongs to Luederia according to B. Schaeffer and W. W. Dalquest 1978
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: AMNH 8998, a partial skull (braincase). Its type locality is Locality 2 of Berman 1970 Figure 2, which is in a Leonardian marine limestone in the Lueders Formation of Texas.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (2: Texas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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