Ophiopsis flesheri Agassiz 1843 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Halecomorphi - Ophiopsiidae

Alternative combinations: Pholidophorus flesheri, Pholidophorus flesherii

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1843. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome II, IIe Partie (15me, 16me livraison) 1-72

Belongs to Ophiopsis according to A. S. Woodward 1895

See also Agassiz 1843 and Agassiz 1843

Sister taxa: Ophiopsis aequalis, Ophiopsis attenuata, Ophiopsis bellottii, Ophiopsis breviceps, Ophiopsis dorsalis, Ophiopsis guigardi, Ophiopsis muensteri, Ophiopsis penicillatus, Ophiopsis procerus, Ophiopsis tenuiserrata

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Blisworth, Northamptonshire (BMNH fish Coll.) (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

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