Raynerius splendens Giles et al. 2015 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes

Full reference: S. Giles, L. Darras, G. Clément, A. Blieck, and M. Friedman. 2015. An exceptionally preserved Late Devonian actinopterygian provides a new model for primitive cranial anatomy in ray-finned fishes. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences 282(1816):20151485

Belongs to Raynerius according to S. Giles et al. 2015

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MGL 1245. Its type locality is Carriere de la Parisienne, Pas-de-Calais, which is in a Frasnian carbonate limestone in the Calcaire de Ferques Formation of France.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Carriere de la Parisienne, Pas-de-Calais

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