†Tetrapterus priscus Agassiz 1839 (perch-like fish)
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Alternative combination: Xiphiorhynchus priscus
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1839. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome V (13me livraison)
Belongs to Tetrapterus according to L. Agassiz 1843
See also Agassiz 1839, Casier 1966, Fierstine 2006 and Monsch 2004
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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