Paramesturus stuehmeri Taverne 1981 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Pycnodontiformes

Full reference: L. Taverne. 1981. Les Actinoptérygiens de l'Aptien inférieur (Töck) d'Helgoland. Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 51:43-82

Belongs to Paramesturus according to F. J. Poyato-Ariza and S. Wenz 2002

See also Nursall 1999 and Taverne 1981

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is North coast of Helgoland-Düne (Stühmer collection), which is in an Aptian marine shale in Germany

Ecology: nektonic durophage-carnivore

Distribution: found only at North coast of Helgoland-Düne (Stühmer collection)

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