†Ichthyostega eigili Säve-Söderbergh 1932 (lobe-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Tetrapodomorpha - Ichthyostegidae

Synonym: Ichthyostega wimani Säve-Söderbergh 1932 [objective synonym]

Full reference: G. Säve-Söderbergh. 1932. Preliminary note on Devonian stegocephalians from East Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 94(7):1-107

Belongs to Ichthyostega according to G. Säve-Söderbergh 1932

See also Clack and Milner 2015

Sister taxa: Ichthyostega stensioei, Ichthyostega watsoni

Type specimens:

  • Ichthyostega eigili: MGUH VP 6004, a partial skull. Its type locality is East Plateau, Celsius Berg, which is in a Famennian terrestrial horizon in Greenland.
  • Ichthyostega wimani:

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Devonian of Greenland (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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