Actinopteri - Pholidophoriformes - Pleuropholidae
Full reference: P. M. G. Egerton. 1858. Figures and descriptions illustrative of British organic remains. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of the United Kingdom, Decade IX, Supplement 2 Pl 1-Pl 10
Parent taxon: Pleuropholidae according to P. M. Brito and R. Vullo 2023
See also Cantalice et al. 2019, Sepkoski 2002, Woodward 1895 and Woodward 1919
Sister taxon: Gondwanapleuropholis
Subtaxa: Pleuropholis attenuata Pleuropholis attenuatus Pleuropholis cinerosorum Pleuropholis crassicauda Pleuropholis danielae Pleuropholis decastroii Pleuropholis formosa Pleuropholis longicaudus Pleuropholis serrata
Type: Pleuropholis crassicaudus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Denmark (2 collections), Italy (2), Morocco (1), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (2)
• Jurassic of Germany (2)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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