Watsonichthys sphaerosideritarum Fritsch 1895 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Elonichthyiformes - Acrolepidae

Alternative combinations: Acrolepis sphaerosideritarum, Elonichthys sphaerosideritarum

Belongs to Watsonichthys according to S. Štamberg 1991

See also Štamberg and Zajíc 2008

Sister taxa: Watsonichthys lotzi, Watsonichthys pectinatus

Type specimen: NMP M 888, 889, part and counterpart. Its type locality is Žilov, which is in a Stephanian B lacustrine horizon in the Slaný Formation of Czechia.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Czechia (21 collections)

Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence

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