Priscosturion Grande and Hilton 2009 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Acipenseriformes - Acipenseridae

Full reference: L. Grande and E. J. Hilton. 2009. A replacement name for Psammorhynchus Grande & Hilton, 2006 (Actinopterygii, Acipenseriformes, Acipenseridae). Journal of Paleontology 83(2):317-318

Parent taxon: Priscosturioninae according to L. Grande and E. J. Hilton 2009

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Priscosturion longipinnis

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Type: Psammorhynchus longipinnis

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at MOR JR-168, Fanny Hill (Cretaceous of Montana)

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