†Benedenius Traquair 1877 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Eurynotiformes - Styracopteridae
Alternative spelling: Bendenius
Full reference: R. H. Traquair. 1877. The Ganoid Fishes of the British Carboniferous Formations. Part 1. Palæoniscidæ. Pages 1–60; Plates I–VII. Monographs of the Palaeontographical Society 31(140)
Parent taxon: Styracopteridae according to B. Mottequin et al. 2015
See also Sallan and Coates 2013 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Bendenius, Fouldenia, Styracopterus
Subtaxa: Benedenius deneensis Benedenius soreili
Type: Palaeoniscus deneensis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Belgium (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences
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