Saurorhynchus anningae Maxwell and Stumpf 2017 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Saurichthyiformes - Saurichthyidae

Full reference: E. E. Maxwell and S. Stumpf. 2017. Revision of Saurorhynchus (Actinopterygii: Saurichthyidae) from the Early Jurassic of England and Germany. European Journal of Taxonomy 321:1-29

Belongs to Saurorhynchus according to E. E. Maxwell and S. Stumpf 2017

Sister taxa: Saurorhynchus acutus, Saurorhynchus brevirostris, Saurorhynchus hauffi

Type specimen: NHMUK PV P 3791, a skull. Its type locality is Lyme Regis, Enniskillen collection, which is in a Sinemurian marine horizon in the United Kingdom.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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