†Neoproscinetes penalvai Silva Santos 1970 (ray-finned fish)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Osteichthyes - Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae
Belongs to Neoproscinetes according to F. J. Poyato-Ariza and S. Wenz 2002
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: 918-P, DGM DNPM, a partial skeleton (head and mandible). Its type locality is Chapada do Araripe [Romualdo Fm.] (general), which is in an Aptian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal shale in the Romualdo Formation of Brazil.
Ecology: nektonic durophage-carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.