Tristichopterus Egerton 1861 (lobe-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Osteolepidiformes - Tristichopteridae

Full reference: P. M. G. Egerton. 1861. Tristichopterus alatus. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of the U.K., Figures and Descriptions Illustrative of British Organic Remains 10:51-55

Parent taxon: Tristichopteridae according to R. van der Laan 2019

See also Borgen and Nakrem 2016, Cope 1889 and Woodward 1891

Sister taxa: Bruehnopteron, Eustenopteron, Eusthenodon, Hyneria, Jarvikina, Mandageria, Mandageriinae, Notorhizodon, Platycephalichthyinae, Platycephalichthys, Heddleichthys, Marsdenichthys, Langlieria

Subtaxa: Tristichopterus alatus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Devonian of the United Kingdom (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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