†Microdon discoides Woodward 1890 (ray-finned fish)
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Actinopteri - Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae
Alternative combination: Mesodon discoides
Belongs to Microdon according to A. S. Woodward 1895
Sister taxa: Microdon penalvai, Microdon abdominalis, Microdon biserialis, Microdon analis, Microdon radiatus, Microdon hexagonus, Microdon elegans
Type specimen: BMNH P.524, a partial skull (vomer)
Ecology: nektonic durophage-carnivore
Distribution: found only at Little Gibraltar, near Oxford (BMNH Coll.) (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)
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