Mesopoma politum Traquair 1881 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Actinopterygii

Synonym: Canobius politus Traquair 1881

Full reference: R. Traquair. 1881. Report on Fishes coll by Geol Surv in Eskdale and Liddesdale. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 30

Belongs to Mesopoma according to R. Traquair 1881

See also Moy-Thomas 1938 and Woodward 1891

Sister taxa: Mesopoma ardrossense, Mesopoma becketense, Mesopoma crassum, Mesopoma fusiforme, Mesopoma macrocephalum, Mesopoma planti, Mesopoma pulchellum, Mesopoma smithsoni

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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