†Dolichopareias disjectus Watson 1929 (lobe-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Adelospondyli - Adelogyrinidae
Full reference: D. M. S. Watson. 1929. The Carboniferous Amphibia of Scotland. Palaeontologia Hungarica 1:223-252
Belongs to Dolichopareias according to Watson 1928
See also Carroll et al. 1998
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: 1889, 101, 17 Royal Scottish Museum, a skull. Its type locality is Burdiehouse Limestone, Burdiehouse, near Edinburgh, which is in a Visean terrestrial shale in the United Kingdom.
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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