Ptychoceratodus roemeri Skrzycki 2015 (lungfish)

Osteichthyes - Dipnomorpha - Ptychoceratodontidae

Full reference: P. Skrzycki . 2015. New species of lungfish (Sarcopterygii, Dipnoi) from the Late Triassic Krasiejów site in Poland, with remarks on the ontogeny of Triassic dipnoan tooth plates. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35(5):e964357

Belongs to Ptychoceratodus according to P. Skrzycki 2015

Sister taxa: Ptychoceratodus acutus, Ptychoceratodus cionei, Ptychoceratodus concinnus, Ptychoceratodus cuyanus, Ptychoceratodus donensis, Ptychoceratodus gracilis, Ptychoceratodus ornatus, Ptychoceratodus phillipsi, Ptychoceratodus rectangulus, Ptychoceratodus serratus, Ptychoceratodus szechuanensis, Ptychoceratodus virapa

Type specimen: ZPAL AbIII/2393, a tooth (lower tooth plate with attached prearticular fragment). Its type locality is Krasiejów locality (lower), which is in a Carnian/Norian fluvial siltstone/sandstone in the Grabowa Formation of Poland.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Krasiejów locality (lower)

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