Atlantoceratodus patagonicus Agnolín 2010 (lungfish)

Osteichthyes - Dipnoi - Ceratodontidae

Full reference: F. Agnolín. 2010. A new species of the genus Atlantoceratodus (Dipnoiformes: Ceratodontoidei) from the Uppermost Cretaceous of Patagonia and a brief overview of fossil dipnoans from the Cretaceous and Paleogene of South America. Brazilian Geographical Journal 1(2):162-210

Belongs to Atlantoceratodus according to F. Agnolín 2010

Sister taxon: Atlantoceratodus iheringi

Type specimen: MML 196, a tooth (Right upper tooth plate). Its type locality is Bajo Trapal-Có, which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian fluvial sandstone/siltstone in the Allen Formation of Argentina.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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