Mesolepis pustulosa Pruvost 1919 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Palaeoniscimorpha - Mesolepidae

Full reference: P. Pruvost. 1919. Introduction à l'Étude du Terrain Houiller du Nord et du Pas-de-Calais: la Faune Continentale du Terrain Houiller du Nord de la France 1-584

Belongs to Mesolepis according to P. Pruvost 1919

Sister taxa: Mesolepis microptera, Mesolepis scalaris, Mesolepis wardi

Type specimen: MGL 5019, a dermal scale. Its type locality is Lens mines, unknown pit, which is in a Westphalian C/Westphalian D terrestrial siliciclastic in France.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of France (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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