Progempylus edwardsi Casier 1966 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Scombriformes - Gempylidae

Full reference: E. Casier. 1966. Faune ichthyologique du London Clay 1-510

Belongs to Progempylus according to Casier 1966

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Isle of Sheppey (BMNH collection), which is in a Ypresian marine claystone in the London Clay Formation of the United Kingdom

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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