Tholonotus Dunkle and Schaeffer 1956 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Elonichthyiformes - Acrolepidae

Full reference: D. H. Dunkle and B. Schaeffer. 1956. Preliminary description of a paleoniscoid fish from the Late Paleozoic of Brazil. Boletim da Faculdade de Filosofia Ciências e Letras, Universidade de São Paulo. Geologia 13:5-22

Parent taxon: Acrolepidae according to D. H. Dunkle and B. Schaeffer 1956

Sister taxa: Acropholis, Challaia, Challaia cacheutensis, Challaia multidentata, Challaia striata, Gondwanichthys, Kasanilepis, Mesonichthys, Namaichthys, Palaeostrugia, Plegmolepis, Progyrolepis, Reticulolepis, Watsonichthys

Subtaxa: Tholonotus braziliensis

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Quarry at Conchas (Permian of Brazil)

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