†Protohaplolepis Lowney 1983 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Actinopterygii - Haplolepidae
Full reference: K. A. Lowney. 1983. The earliest known (Namurian A, E1) haplolepids (Osteichthyes: Actinopterygii). Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 74:69-78
Parent taxon: Haplolepidae according to K. A. Lowney 1983
Sister taxa: Blairolepis, Blanzyhaplolepis, Haplolepis, Microhaplolepis, Parahaplolepinae
Subtaxa: Protohaplolepis isabellae Protohaplolepis limnades Protohaplolepis scotica Protohaplolepis traquairi
Type: Eurylepis scoticus
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections including 5 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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