†Schaefferius moutai Teixeira 1947 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Canobiidae

Alternative combinations: Elonichthys moutai, Marquesia moutai

Synonym: Elonichthys angolensis Teixeira 1947

Belongs to Schaefferius according to A. Akbulut and H. Özdikmen 2012

See also Schaeffer 1990

Sister taxa: none

Type specimens:

  • Schaefferius moutai: Its type locality is Lutoa, Baixa do Cassange, which is in a Triassic lacustrine siliciclastic in the Camadas com peixes Formation of Angola
  • Elonichthys angolensis:

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Angola (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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