Thursius clappi Romer 1942 (lobe-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Osteolepiformes - Thursiidae

Full reference: A. S. Romer. 1942. Notes on certain American Paleozoic Fishes. American Journal of Science 240(3):216-228

Belongs to Thursius according to A. S. Romer 1942

Sister taxa: Thursius estonicus, Thursius fischeri, Thursius macrolepidotus, Thursius minor, Thursius pholidotus, Thursius talsiensis

Type specimen: MCZ No. 7196, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Scaumenac Bay, which is in a Frasnian marine sandstone in the Escuminac Formation of Canada.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Scaumenac Bay

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