Avonichthys manskyi Wilson et al. 2018 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes

Full reference: C. D. Wilson, J. D. Pardo, and J. S. Anderson. 2018. A primitive actinopterygian braincase from the Tournaisian of Nova Scotia. Royal Society Open Science 5

Belongs to Avonichthys according to C. D. Wilson et al. 2018

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NSM016GF025.001, a partial skull (braincase). Its type locality is Horton Bluff lighthouse, Blue Beach, which is in a Tournaisian lacustrine deltaic shale/sandstone in the Horton Bluff Formation of Canada.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Horton Bluff lighthouse, Blue Beach

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