†Lepisosteus nahunticus Cope 1869 (gar)
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Osteichthyes - Lepisosteiformes - Lepisosteidae
Alternative combination: Pneumatosteus nahunticus
Belongs to Lepisosteus according to O. P. Hay 1902
See also Cope 1869
Sister taxa: Lepidosteus notabilis, Lepisosteus bemisi, Lepisosteus glaber, Lepisosteus indicus, Lepisosteus knieskerni, Lepisosteus occidentalis, Lepisosteus osseus, Lepisosteus platostomus, Lepisosteus whitneyi, Clastes pustulosus, Clastes lusitanicus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Nathan Edgerton plantation (Miocene of North Carolina)
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