Namaichthys digitata Woodward 1891 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Elonichthyiformes - Acrolepidae

Alternative combination: Acrolepis digitata

Full reference: A. S. Woodward. 1891. Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History). Part II. Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History) 2

Belongs to Namaichthys according to R. A. Jubb and B. G. Gardiner 1975

See also Woodward 1891

Sister taxa: Namaichthys molyneuxi, Namaichthys schroederi, Namaichthys sculpta

Type specimen: BMNH 47080, a dermal scale

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Permian of South Africa (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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