Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Platysomidae
Alternative combination: Stromateus gibbosus
Synonyms: Platysomus rhombus Agassiz 1833, Stromateus angulatus Germar 1824, Stromateus knorrii Germar 1824, Stromateus major Blainville 1818
Belongs to Platysomus according to O. P. Hay 1902
See also Agassiz 1833, Agassiz 1834, Agassiz 1835, Geinitz 1861, Schultze et al. 2021 and Woodward 1891
Sister taxa: Platysomus bashkirus, Platysomus biarmicus, Platysomus brewsteri, Platysomus circularis, Platysomus forsteri, Platysomus intermedius, Platysomus macrurus, Platysomus nathorsti, Platysomus palaeoniscus, Platysomus palmaris, Platysomus parvulus, Platysomus rotundus, Platysomus schultzei, Platysomus solikamskensis, Platysomus soloduchi, Platysomus striatus, Platysomus superbus, Platysomus swaffordae, Platysomus tenuistriatus, Schaefferichthys leudersensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Germany (4 collections), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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