Dipterus microsoma Hills 1931 (lungfish)

Osteichthyes - Dipteriformes - Dipteridae

(Amended diagnosis from Long 1987.)

Alternative combination: Eoctenodus microsoma

Belongs to Dipterus according to Hills 1931

Sister taxa: Dipterus calvini, Dipterus contraversus, Dipterus costatus, Dipterus crassus, Dipterus flabelliformis, Dipterus fleisheri, Dipterus johnsoni, Dipterus macropterus, Dipterus minutus, Dipterus mordax, Dipterus nelsoni, Dipterus oervigi, Dipterus serratus, Dipterus sherwoodi, Dipterus uddeni, Dipterus valenciennesi

Type specimen: MUGD 775, a partial skull (left upper toothplate and entopterygoid)

Ecology:

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Dipterus microsoma in the database

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