Platysomus parvulus Williamson 1849 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Platysomiformes - Platysomidae

Belongs to Platysomus according to H-P. Schultze et al. 2021

See also Woodward 1891

Sister taxa: Platysomus bashkirus, Platysomus biarmicus, Platysomus brewsteri, Platysomus circularis, Platysomus forsteri, Platysomus gibbosus, Platysomus intermedius, Platysomus macrurus, Platysomus nathorsti, Platysomus palaeoniscus, Platysomus palmaris, Platysomus rotundus, Platysomus schultzei, Platysomus solikamskensis, Platysomus soloduchi, Platysomus striatus, Platysomus superbus, Platysomus swaffordae, Platysomus tenuistriatus, Schaefferichthys leudersensis

Type specimen: Whereabouts unknown, a dermal scale

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (12 collections)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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