†Watsonichthys pectinatus Traquair 1877 (ray-finned fish)
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Osteichthyes - Elonichthyiformes - Acrolepidae
Alternative combination: Elonichthys pectinatus
Belongs to Watsonichthys according to H. Aldinger 1937
See also Schultze et al. 2021
Sister taxa: Watsonichthys lotzi, Watsonichthys sphaerosideritarum
Type specimen: NMS 1874.22.2, a dermal scale
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (13 collections), United States (1: Scotland)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
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