†Podocephalus nitidus Casier 1966 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Spariformes - Sparidae
Full reference: E. Casier. 1966. Faune ichthyologique du London Clay 1-510
Belongs to Podocephalus according to E. Casier 1966
Sister taxon: Podocephalus curryi
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:
Distribution:
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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