†Sundayichthys elegantulus Gardiner 1969 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Canobiidae
Full reference: B. G. Gardiner. 1969. New palaeoniscoid fish from the Witteberg series of South Africa. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 48(4):423-452
Belongs to Sundayichthys according to B. G. Gardiner 1969
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Geological Survey of South Africa, Pretoria, a partial skeleton (fish wanting tail). Its type locality is Schiethoogte 279, which is in a Tournaisian lacustrine - large mudstone/marl in the Waaiport Formation of South Africa.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of South Africa (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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