†Paphosiscus scalmocristus Grogan and Lund 2015 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Paphosisciformes - Paphosiscidae
Full reference: E. D. Grogan and R. Lund. 2015. Two new Actinopterygii (Vertebrata, Osteichthyes) with cosmine from the Bear Gulch Limestone (Heath Fm., Serpukhovian, Mississippian) of Montana USA. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 164:111-132
Belongs to Paphosiscus according to E. D. Grogan and R. Lund 2015
Sister taxon: Paphosiscus circulocaudus
Type specimen: ROM 41110, a skeleton
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Bear Gulch Limestone Lens (Carboniferous of Montana)
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