Eurysomus Young 1866 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Platysomidae

Full reference: J. A. Young. 1866. On the Affinities of Platysomus and allied Genera. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 22(1-2):301-317

Parent taxon: Platysomidae according to C. G. Diedrich 2009

Sister taxa: Aestuarichthys, Caruichthys, Ecrinesomus, Enzichthys, Eurynotus, Kargalichthys, Mesolepis, Ningxiaplatysomus, Paramesolepis, Paranaichthys, Platysomus, Sinoplatysomus, Soetendalichthys, Ufalepis, Wardichthys

Subtaxa: Eurysomus macrurus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Germany (2 collections), the Russian Federation (4)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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