†Cryphiolepis striatus Traquair 1881 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Palaeoniscidae
Full reference: R. Traquair. 1881. Notice of new fish remains from the Blackband Ironstone of Borough Lee near Edinburgh. Geological Magazine 9:540-546
Belongs to Cryphiolepis according to R. H. Traquair 1881
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NMS 1926.57.33 and 1926.57.4, a dermal scale (Isolated scales)
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Burghlee Ironstone, Loanhead, Midlothian (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)
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